23 November 201024 a “autopsy” of dustbins in Paris to indicate “avoidable waste” shop
To use a sponge in the place of lingettes domestic, to choose disposable layers and other handkerchiefs that those out of paper shop, it is also advised whereas the medical textiles represent 33 kilos of waste per annum and per capita.
An enormous heap of bags dustbins, of 1,5 meter height and width, symbolized the 400 kilos of household refuse which throws, on average, per annum each French, including 44 kilos of plastic, 20 kilos of advertising leaflets and 110 kilos of packing, underlined signs in black and white.
Appear initially sheets of cabbages, whole vegetables a little desiccated. They are organic waste, they could be perforated, transformed into methane, explains, also evoking the “food wasting”.
For the preserve bean box tote, “not of alternative today”, she admits, by classifying it in the pile of nonavoidable waste. But it is not the same for the plastic packagings of meal to carry.
AFP plastic Bottles, aluminium dosettes, suremballages out of paperboard: here as much of “avoidable waste” green, according to the National centre of independent information on waste (Cniid), which organized Saturday a “autopsy of our dustbins”, places Nation at Paris.
Association militates for the use of bottles out of glass which can be recycled instead of the metal pirns, of the bottles out of plastic or paperboard for drinks. And recommends to consume tap water.
Each year, 7 kilos of food products not consumed by French leave to the dustbin. The totality of organic waste represent the quarter of our household refuse, that is to say some 100 kilos per capita and per annum, according to Cniid.
However, 150 kilos, is 38% of the total, are “avoidable waste”, according to the association, which organized this publicity campaign at the time of the Week of the reduction of waste.
The autopsy of the bag dustbin continues: a paperboard and dosettes having contained “very expensive” coffee, that which underlines officiates. It would be preferable to buy coffee in bulk. As for the aluminium of the dosettes, “it is a nonrenewable resource and it is necessary to spend much of energy to produce it”, adds this militant.
Informed by the word of mount, it specifies, of the volunteers brought truths bags dustbins, that two militant of association took care of autopsier.
“It is a question of making become aware of the aberration where the consumer society carries out us”, declares Sebastien Lapeyre, director of Cniid. First concerned, suremballages out of paperboard and the recourse to the bottles or plastic amounts in large distribution.