RECYCLE RIGHT QUIZ

What is the contamination rate of our blue recycle bins?

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

What are the 3 steps to Recyle Right?

• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

• Clean, Check, Recycle

• Check, Sort, Recycle

How should you sort your recyclables to throw in the blue recycling bins?

• By sorting them into glass, metal, plastic

• No need to sort them

• By sorting them into paper, metal, plastic

Which of the following cannot be recycled?

• Plastic

• Metal

• Wood

• Glass

Electronic waste such as batteries and handphones can be recycled into the blue recycling bin.

• True, they can go into Bloobin.

• False, they can only go into E-waste bins.

I have just finished a can of juice. What should I do with the can?

• Deposit the can into the blue recycling bin.

• Dispose of the can into the trash bin.

• Rinse, dry and deposit the clean can into the blue recycling bin.

Clothes, shoes and stuff toys can be recycled into the blue recycling bins.

• True

• False

Which of the following sentences is true?

• Furniture can be recycled into/beside the blue recycling bins.

• Furniture has to be thrown into/beside the general trash bin.

• Contact your Town Council or a licensed waste collector to dispose of your furniture.

Tissue paper and wet wipes should be deposited into the recycling bins.

• True, they can be recycled into the blue recycling bins.

• False, they are general waste and they belong in the green trash bins.

How should I recycle my old books?

• Donate them if they are in good condition.

• Make sure they are clean and deposit them into the blue recycling bins.

• Used books should be treated as general trash.