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POLLUTION DEPOT [2 records]

Record 1 2020-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
CONT

The participatory waste bin has three main objectives : ensure that containers taken out of the home are collected and returned, normally by the [binners], to the merchant or to our bottle depot[;] facilitate the work of [binners] for the collection of returnable containers in a fast and safe way and therefore helping many of them to round off the end of their month [and] sensitize and encourage people to the importance of recycling(urban pollution) and a sound management of our natural resources.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
CONT

Les poubelles participatives, qui existent aussi notamment à Copenhague, à Vancouver, et dans l'arrondissement de Ville-Marie, permettent une meilleure gestion des déchets, parce que les poubelles sont moins engorgées et moins de matières recyclables prennent le chemin du site d'enfouissement.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anti-pollution Measures

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures antipollution
OBS

Équipement utilisé principalement pour l'intervention en cas de déversement d'hydrocarbures.

Spanish

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