The benefits or role of garbage sorting and recycling (try to be more detailed)

Benefits and effects of garbage sorting and recycling treatment:

1. Reducing the occupation of land

Some of the substances in the domestic garbage are not easy to be degraded, which makes the land seriously eroded. Garbage classification, remove the recyclable, not easy to degrade the material, reduce the amount of garbage up to 60% or more.

2. Reduce pollution

China's garbage disposal mostly adopts sanitary landfill or even simple landfill, which occupies tens of thousands of acres of land; and the insects and flies fly, sewage overflows, and the stench is so strong that it seriously pollutes the environment.

The waste plastics in the soil will lead to crop yield reduction; abandoned waste plastics are accidentally eaten by animals, resulting in animal deaths from time to time. Therefore recycling can also reduce the harm.

3, waste into treasure

China's annual use of plastic fast-food containers amounted to 4 billion, instant noodle bowls 500-700 million, billions of pairs of disposable chopsticks, which accounted for 8-15% of the household garbage. 1 ton of waste plastic can be smelted back to the 600 kilograms of diesel fuel. Recycling 1,500 tons of waste paper can avoid cutting down forests used to produce 1,200 tons of paper. One ton of cans can be melted to form one ton of very good aluminum block, which can be mined 20 tons less aluminum ore.

Expanded Information

"The implementation of garbage classification is related to the living environment of the general public, the economical use of resources, and an important reflection of the level of civilization in society."

General Secretary Xi Jinping made an important instruction on the work of garbage classification, profoundly pointed out the significance of garbage classification, clearly put forward the specific requirements for the implementation of garbage classification, for us to further do a good job in the work of garbage classification points out the direction for the mobilization of the whole society **** with the promotion of green development, the construction of a beautiful China contributes to the wisdom and strength, has a very important significance.

The classification of garbage is related to thousands of households, General Secretary Xi Jinping from the Central Leading Group of Finance and Economy in the fourteenth meeting, emphasizing "the universal implementation of garbage classification system", to visit in Shanghai, pointed out that "garbage classification work is the new fashion", and then to visit in Beijing, encouraging the old people to work on the classification of garbage. During his visit to Beijing, he encouraged residents to "develop a civilized and healthy lifestyle and improve garbage classification and environmental sanitation".

People's Daily Online - Classifying Garbage to Promote Green Development

Baidu Encyclopedia - Garbage Classification