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HOW MANY PEOPLEHOW MANY PEOPLE IN YOUR FAMILY ? IN YOUR FAMILY ?

6……...…..1,6%6……...…..1,6%5……...…16,2%5……...…16,2%

4…...…40%4…...…40%3……...…29,3%3……...…29,3%2……...…12,2%2……...…12,2%

Who takes the garbage out Who takes the garbage out to the street?to the street?

Every member……………69%Every member……………69% Mother ………………….…12,2%Mother ………………….…12,2% Father……………………..12,2%Father……………………..12,2% Others…………………….. 4%Others…………………….. 4% NC………………………..…2,4%NC………………………..…2,4%

Waste produced,quantity and period Waste produced,quantity and period %%

QQ PERIODPERIOD NCNCDailyDaily WeeklWeekl

yyMonthlMonthlyy

Food, organic. Food, organic. 1bag1bag 7575 2222 33

PaperPaper ““ 1515 7474 88 33

Plastic, bricks, etcPlastic, bricks, etc ““ 3737 4848 1111 33

GlassGlass ““ 66 5656 2929 99

Electric MaterialsElectric Materials (bulbs,etc(bulbs,etc.).)

33 3737 6060

BatteriesBatteries 88 4949 4343

Sanitary materialSanitary material 4747 4242

Building materials Building materials 2222 7575

OthersOthers 7575

Dangerous Waste Products at Dangerous Waste Products at homehome

Bleach………………………………….42Bleach………………………………….42%%

Liquid ammonia…………..….…..31%Liquid ammonia…………..….…..31% Cleaning products………………..30%Cleaning products………………..30% Grease mover…………………….….9%Grease mover…………………….….9% NC………………………………..….NC………………………………..….

…..12%…..12%

Who is responsible for takingWho is responsible for taking garbage away from your garbage away from your

town/neibourhood/village?town/neibourhood/village?

Town Council by Private Companies…80%Town Council by Private Companies…80% Villages Union……………………………..….5%Villages Union……………………………..….5% NC………………………………..…..………….15%NC………………………………..…..………….15%

Do you select garbage at Do you select garbage at home?home?

YES……..….55%YES……..….55%NO……….....42%NO……….....42%NC………..…..3%NC………..…..3%

Do you select garbage at home?Do you select garbage at home?

yes55%

no42%

nc3%

Type of waste selectively Type of waste selectively collectedcollected

WasteWaste PlacePlace ContainContainerer

QuantitQuantityy

OrganicOrganic KitchenKitchen DustbinDustbin 33,3%33,3%Plastic ContainersPlastic Containers ”””””””””””” “”””””””“””””””” 30%30%

Paper…Paper… BalconyBalcony BagBag 27,6%27,6%

GlassGlass “”””””“”””””””

DustbinDustbin 27,6%27,6%

BatteriesBatteries “”””””“”””””””

BoxBox 8%8%

Sanitary materialSanitary material “”””””“”””””””

BagBag 6%6%

Electric MaterialsElectric Materials (bulbs,etc.)(bulbs,etc.)

“”””””“”””””””

1%1%

OthersOthers 3%3%

Do you usually use Do you usually use “Recyclable” materials?“Recyclable” materials?

YES……………..45%YES……………..45%NO………….…. 54%NO………….…. 54%NC…………...….1%NC…………...….1%

Do you usually use Do you usually use “Recycled” materials?“Recycled” materials?

YES…………..59%YES…………..59%NO……….…. 41%NO……….…. 41%NC………….….0%NC………….….0%

Do you use materials that Do you use materials that are for one use onlyare for one use only

(disposable)(disposable) ??

YES……….…..83%YES……….…..83%NO……………. 17%NO……………. 17%NC…………..….0%NC…………..….0%

Do you use materials that are for Do you use materials that are for one use only (disposable)one use only (disposable) ? ?

17%

83%

yes

no

If so, which?If so, which?

Napkins,Tissues(Napkins,Tissues(kleenexkleenex)…...93%)…...93%Wipes……. …….…...………..…..63%Wipes……. …….…...………..…..63%Plastic plates and glasses….20%Plastic plates and glasses….20%Paper tablecloths……..…..…..6%Paper tablecloths……..…..…..6%NC …………………………………....8%NC …………………………………....8%

What does your family do with unwantedWhat does your family do with unwanted

materials (furniture, computers, mobilematerials (furniture, computers, mobile

phones, etc) and with left over materials?phones, etc) and with left over materials?

Clean PointClean Point (collecting point)…..77% (collecting point)…..77% Dump ……………………………….4%Dump ……………………………….4% Glass containers………..………6%Glass containers………..………6% Re-use…………………………….…2%Re-use…………………………….…2% NC……………………………….…12%NC……………………………….…12%

Do they have selective pickup Do they have selective pickup in your town/village?in your town/village?

YES……………..90%YES……………..90%NO……………..…9%NO……………..…9%NC……………..…3%NC……………..…3%

The waste and the frequency in which The waste and the frequency in which the materials are selectively collected %the materials are selectively collected %

PERIODPERIOD NCNCDailyDaily WeeklyWeekly MonthlyMonthly

Food,organic. Food,organic. 6363 1515 1313

PaperPaper 99 6060 55 1616

Plastic,bricks, Plastic,bricks, etcetc

1919 5555 99 88

GlassGlass 1616 5555 1010 1010

ElectricMaterialsElectricMaterials (bulbs(bulbs,etc,etc..))

33 33 2222 6262

BatteriesBatteries 44 2424 2424 3939

Sanitary materialSanitary material 55 2323 99 5050Shoes and clothesShoes and clothes 33 1515 2424 4141

OthersOthers 7575

Has there been in your neighbourhood/village Has there been in your neighbourhood/village any kind of campaign about selective pickup any kind of campaign about selective pickup

of material to be recycled and/or to be of material to be recycled and/or to be donated?donated?

YES…….....50%YES…….....50%NO………..43%NO………..43%NC…….…...7%NC…….…...7%

Has your municipality lately organized Has your municipality lately organized any campaign to inform and to any campaign to inform and to

encourage a good use of materials and encourage a good use of materials and their recycling?their recycling?

YES……..59%YES……..59%NO……….34%NO……….34%NC………...7%NC………...7%

The selective waste containers (paper,The selective waste containers (paper, glass, plastic) there are in your glass, plastic) there are in your

neighbourhood/village are neighbourhood/village are enough?enough?

YES……...73%YES……...73%NO………..23%NO………..23%NC………...4%NC………...4%

If you have answered “no”, If you have answered “no”, which are not enough?which are not enough?

Paper……………………………………18%Paper……………………………………18% Plastic……………………………..……14%Plastic……………………………..……14% Glass……………………………………..7%Glass……………………………………..7% Food, organic…………………………..7%Food, organic…………………………..7% 3 types: paper,plastic,glass…….…25%3 types: paper,plastic,glass…….…25% Batteries…………………………..……..7%Batteries…………………………..……..7% NC…………………………..…….………26NC…………………………..…….………26%%

Are there any “Clean Points” Are there any “Clean Points” or “Selective Collecting or “Selective Collecting

Point” in your town/village?Point” in your town/village?

YES…………….54%YES…………….54% NO………………33%NO………………33% NC……………..13%NC……………..13%

If there´s a “Clean Point”,If there´s a “Clean Point”,what kind of waste does it collect?what kind of waste does it collect?

All kind ……………….40%All kind ……………….40% Oil ………………………..7%Oil ………………………..7% Glass…………….………4%Glass…………….………4% Computers ……………. 4%Computers ……………. 4% Furniture………….……..4%Furniture………….……..4% NC………………….…. 42%NC………………….…. 42%

Do you think there are enough Do you think there are enough “Clean Points” in your town “Clean Points” in your town

area/village?area/village?

YES……………….……33%YES……………….……33% NO…………..………...50%NO…………..………...50% THERE ARE NOT……..3%THERE ARE NOT……..3% NC……………………….14%NC……………………….14%

Proposals to improve the Proposals to improve the selective pickup of waste in selective pickup of waste in

your houseyour house

Coloured dustbins to select….32%Coloured dustbins to select….32% Encourage awareness…..…4%Encourage awareness…..…4% Recycle……………………..... 6%Recycle……………………..... 6% Other proposals………….… 3%Other proposals………….… 3% NC…………………………..…. 51%NC…………………………..…. 51%

Proposals to improve the Proposals to improve the selective pickup of waste in your selective pickup of waste in your

neighbourhood/villageneighbourhood/village

More selective containers……………..….28%More selective containers……………..….28% More “Clean Points” and closer………....20%More “Clean Points” and closer………....20% More information campaigns……………. 13%More information campaigns……………. 13% Selective dustbins free for families…..….7%Selective dustbins free for families…..….7% Select really…………………………..……...…4%Select really…………………………..……...…4% Collect more often……………………...…....2%Collect more often……………………...…....2% NC………………………………….…..…....…...30%NC………………………………….…..…....…...30%

Do you live in Salamanca, Do you live in Salamanca, surrounding area or a village?surrounding area or a village?

Salamanca, dif. areas………..46%Salamanca, dif. areas………..46% Surrounding village (close)..26%Surrounding village (close)..26% Different villages………………. 8%Different villages………………. 8% NC……………………………..……20%NC……………………………..……20%