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ADAM FILO
Recycling and Separation in
Slovakia
SEPARATION AND RECYCLING The two ways how to reduce the
amount of waste are: 1. reduction of human consumption 2. waste recycling The condition
of successful recycling is waste separation
WHAT DO PEOPLE SEPARATE IN SLOVAKIA?
SEPARATION AND RECYCLING AT OUR SCHOOL
SEPARATION IN SLOVAKIA AND NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES
Series10%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
Slovakia
Czech Repub-lic
Poland
Austria
WHAT DOES MY FAMILY SEPARATE AND RECYCLE?
Series10%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
plastic municipal solid wasteorganic waste paperglass
Trash containers in public are free Any company that is engaged in recycling
has the opportunity to get support from the government or a financial grant from the European Union
GOVERNMENT AND RECYCLING
UNSORTED WASTE IN SLOVAKIA 117 legal dumps
Europe
on dump sitesrecycled & com-postedburned
Slovakia
on dump sitesrecycled & compostedburned.
HOW IS A DUMP SITE BUILT?
1. layer of clay (0,5m thick)+synthetic plastic foil (up to 2,5 mm thick)
2. sand or gravel 3. the next layer is made of a geotextile foil 4. layer of waste 5. waste is covered with soil 6. the full dump site is covered again with a
synthetic foil
ILLEGAL DUMP SITES IN SLOVAKIA
Serious problem
Organizations and citizen associations try to help
IN WHICH OF THESE WORLDS DO YOU WANT
TO LIVE?
Do you want to live here?
Or here...
WHAT CAN WE IMPROVE?
dump sites are not safe a threat to the surrounding countryside and people living in that area
the decomposition of waste is slow do not let the dump sites to threaten
our environment and lives separate !!!
Thank you for your attention