Recycling posibilities of packaging wastes - the case of Kirikkale
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Tarih
2018
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Yildiz Technical University
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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Özet
Packaging wastes arise as a result of the use of packagingmaterials, which are natural resources. Packaging wastes have an importantshare in solid wastes. For this reason, it is necessary to address the issuewith a sustainable waste management plan, to promote recycling activities andto prevent pollution. Another important issue is the data logging system ofpackaging wastes. The fact that collection activities originating fromscavengers can not be recorded, therefore, a proper waste management plan cannot be created and it is not known exactly where the raw materials arerecycled. Collection and recycling of packaging waste is important andnecessary in order to ensure the continuity of sustainable development.Inthis study, the process of collecting, sorting and recycling packaging wasteson 31 stations in Kirikkale province was examined. Stations include markets andshopping areas. The study was conducted by taking daily data for January,February, March and April 2017. The collection process was carried out forevery 2-3 days with 2 workers who were working in packing wastecollecting-sorting and plastic breaking production facility. The collectedpackaging wastes are separated according to their composition. Wastes collectedby vehicles were brought into service and weighed. Paperpackaging and PE plastic types wastes are sent to facilities that have arecycling license by pressing.PPplastic packages were turned into burrs and sent to licensed recycling plants. Packing waste outside ofpaper cardboard and plastic types is not collected because it is not a receiverunit in the vicinity.In thestudy, recycling of packaging wastes management with environmental andeconomical aspects, management components, importation, exports and so on areevaluated. As a result of the study, the management of packaging waste inKirikkale wasexamined and the composition and quantity distributions of the collected wasteswere evaluated. In addition, the effects of application of the recycling ofpackaging waste in Kirikkale have been evaluated with obtained results.
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Recovery, recycle, waste managemement
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Environmental Research and Technology
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