Science 101 Dec 2013 | Page 24

RECYLING IN AUC Shady Riad Recently, in the AUC, they started using multiple garbage bins to categorize different sorts of waste. They are mainly divided into three categories, food wastes, plastic and paper. The AUC delivers each category of waste to a certain entity for the purpose of recycling. Each and every category of those is treated in a completely different method when it comes to recycling. The first step taken towards recycling is checking that there are no items present in the incorrect category, if any incorrect items were found, they are usually removed by hand. This process is fundamental because if any items were misplaced, it clog or damage the machinery used for recycling. We shall now go through each recycling procedure of each category. 23