{"id":9911,"date":"2015-12-21T12:30:01","date_gmt":"2015-12-21T07:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/?p=9911"},"modified":"2015-12-21T12:30:01","modified_gmt":"2015-12-21T07:00:01","slug":"plastic-waste-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/plastic-waste-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Plastic waste management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On December 5th 2015, HBP staff and volunteers along with other training centre staff\u00a0members went to Gulwadi (small village next to ours) to learn how plastic waste is segregated in\u00a0around our training centre area.\u00a0It was very interesting to see how, here in India, waste management happens. Ladies were\u00a0separating small pieces of plastics according to different characteristics and men where cutting the\u00a0big pieces of plastics into small ones for an easier transportation.\u00a0Big parcels made out of squeezed plastic bottles were in piles at the entrance of the factory waiting<br \/>\nto be sent to recycling plants.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9912 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/12.jpg\" alt=\"Volunteer-India-Waste managment\" width=\"277\" height=\"208\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9913 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/23.jpg\" alt=\"Volunteer-India-Waste managment\" width=\"276\" height=\"207\" \/><\/a> \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/41.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><!--more--><br \/>\nThe manager of the place explained how they collect the plastics from the nearby villages, which\u00a0ones they need to wash before recycling, how many people are working there, etc.\u00a0The aim of this visit was to get some waste materials and make them become signboards made out\u00a0of re-used material for the trees in our SAP-K area. Moreover, we managed to have nice interaction\u00a0with the person in charge in the waste segregation plant and to witness how waste segregation and\u00a0recycling happens in India<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9915 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/41.jpg\" alt=\"Volunteer-India-Waste managment\" width=\"269\" height=\"202\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9914 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/32.jpg\" alt=\"Volunteer-India-Waste managment\" width=\"268\" height=\"201\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 5th 2015, HBP staff and volunteers along with other training centre staff\u00a0members went to Gulwadi (small village next to ours) to learn how plastic waste is segregated in\u00a0around our training centre area.\u00a0It was very interesting to see how, here in India, waste management happens. Ladies were\u00a0separating small pieces of plastics according to different characteristics and men where cutting the\u00a0big pieces of plastics into small ones for an easier transportation.\u00a0Big parcels made out of squeezed plastic bottles were in&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/plastic-waste-management\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"Closed","ping_status":"Closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-based-project"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9911\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}