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Promotion at individual housing estates / residential buildings
Mr Edward Yau, the Secretary for the Environment, visits a housing estate to show his support for their waste separation and recovery efforts.
A promotion day at Siu Lun Court, Tuen Mun, with games booths and a mascot performance.
A promotion day at Park Central, Tseung Kwan O, features tongue twisters and quizzes on source separation of waste.

Housing estates participating in the SSW Programme are required to post notices in prominent locations to inform residents where and how to dispose of recyclable materials.
Leaflets that explain what types of waste can be recycled are distributed to residents, placed in management offices for pick-up, and posted outside refuse rooms.
Colourful banners and posters are used to catch the attention of residents and encourage them to separate their waste.


A roving exhibition at a housing estate informs residents about waste reduction and recycling.
Green corner in lift lobbies can be used to provide tips on waste reduction and keep track of an estate’s waste recovery performance.

Talks on source separation of waste are organized for residents of participating housing estates.
Barter programmes encourage residents to separate waste for recycling through incentives.
 
 

Last revision date:31 January 2010