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Ripples in the water

By: Gregers Reimann & Matthias Gelber, Eco Warriorsgregers @ ien.com.myhp 0122755630

www.ien.dk/recycling

Started July 2009

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Ripples in the WaterGregers and

Matthias condo(91 units @ KL)

July 2009

Johns condo(270 units @ KL)

April 2010

Shawns condo(1st block @ KL)

March 2010

Morys condo(300 units @ KL)

April 2010

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1st Ripple:

Seri Raja

Chulan

Condo

(91 units)

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Poster for trash room door

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How to implement

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Circular for residents

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Press conference (starting the ripples)

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Cost break-down(91 units, 4 units per floor share one trash room, 23 floors)

RM 230 (23 recycling bins for glass, plastic and metal bottles/cans)

RM 6 (23 small recycling containers for batteries and CDs) RM 164 (23 wooden shelves for paper and cardboards) RM 110 (46 metal brackets for mounting of the wooden shelves;

paper&cardboards) RM 50 (Printing of recycling labels) RM 115 (Lamination of recycling labels)

RM 675 (Total cost)

RM 7.40 (Cost per apartment unit)

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Price for recyclablesAlam Flora Recycle and Reward

0.15

0.16

0.16

0.14

0.16

1.5

0.32

0.18

0.06

0.12

0.10

RM/kg

0.56

Rate

(RM/KG)

Batteries, household

4.00Mobile phone

0.10TV and refrigerator6.00Printer cartridge

0.64Laptop or CPU

0.48Plastic bags

0.36CDs & DVDs

CONTACT INFO:

Alam Florawww.alamflora.com.my

Recycle and Reward

www.recycleandreward.my

Rate

(RM/KG)

Rate

(RM/KG)

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No recycling (yet) for: Fluorescent tubes

Compact fluorescent bulbs

Get storage container from Directorthe Department of Hazardous Waste

(Dr. Abdul Rahman) and have themempty the container once it fills up

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Recycling Rate now 2 times higher!

Before recycling system in place

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Review of ripples in the water

No picture, yet

Shawns condo @ KL Johns condo @ KL Morys condo @ KL

Info: 1 condo block 2 blocks pending Separate room for trash andrecyclables

Experiences: People need to be educatedMost people dont use the

right bins

Bottles & cans

Trash only

Clothing

Paper &Cardboard

Batteries& CDs

Paper & Cardboard

Other rubbish

Plastics, Metals& Glass

Info: 270 units 6 aparts share 1 trash room

Experiences: So far so good Some people do not like to enter

the trash room; automatic doorcloser does not help

Info: 300 units

Experiences: None, yet(newest installation)

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More information and material download at:

www.ien.dk/recycling

Pass me your business card if you are interested in adding more

ripples (i.e. set up condo recycling in your condo)

Gregers Reimann, Eco Warriorgregers @ ien.com.myhp 0122755630