14. Insights
RECYCLING MORE
SAVE MONEY FOR NYC
by sending less
Trash to the landfill
RECYCLING IS
CONFUSING
and communication
is not clear
???
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15. Insights
RECYCLING MORE
SAVE MONEY FOR NYC
by sending less
Trash to the landfill
RECYCLING IS
CONFUSING
and communication
is not clear
LEARNING TO
RECYCLE YOUNG
is effective to both
parents and the child
???
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17. Only recycle clean, not wet or spoiled paper
PAPER
DO NOT RECYCLE
EVERY DAY ITEMS
Magazine,
Catalog, News paper
Mail
(Window envelope included) Paperback books
Paper bag Carboards White and colored paper
(staples are ok)
NYC DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION
For more information call 311 or visit www.nyc.gov/recycle
Plastic Food Glue Others
Paper towels, toilet papers,
napkins, wax paper
Hard cover book & box
(Too much glue)
Spoiled by foodPlastic coated paper
Please Empty & Rinse before Recycling
METAL, PLASTIC & GLASS (MPG)
DO NOT RECYCLE
Aerosol cans &
Dried up paint cans Household metals Any aluminium
EVERY DAY ITEMS
OTHER RECYCLABLE METALS
Metals Plastic Glass
Please Remove Caps
Plastic Glass
Plastic bags, thin plastic wrap, plastic toys
yogurt container, take-out containers
Glass cups, light bulb, mirrors, any ceramics, battery
NYC DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION
For more information call 311 or visit www.nyc.gov/recycle
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21. Trash Hack | A tool for the informed consumer looking to improve their environmental impact,
Trash Hack brings awareness of waste to the point of purchase.
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22. How It Works
Scan code on your receipt to
access your purchase history
Get overall score for how
recyclable your shopping trip
was
Find problem items
And see more
environmentally friendly
alternatives
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23. How It Works
Learn how your purchase history stacks
up over time.
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25. The Conveyor | an educational game for teaching what gets recycled where
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26. The Gameplay | sort objects into their correct bins as the come down the belt
place one wrong, get a strike, three strikes & you’re done
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27. The Gameplay | sort objects into their correct bins as the come down the belt
place one wrong, get a strike, three strikes & you’re done
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28. The Game Pieces
Metal, Plastic, Glass
Paper & Cardboard
Trash
More variety added as gameplay progresses
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29. Special Pieces
These require action before you can recycle them.
Give them a tap before you drag them into the correct
bins.
Special boosts! These give you rewards, and teach you
about other healthy waste behaviors.
Compostable!
Tap to compost & get 1 strike taken away
Reusable condition!
Tap to donate & slow down the conveyors for
a short time
Special programs!
Tap to recycle battery in battery program &
get 10 bonus points
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30. Special Pieces
These require action before you can recycle them.
Give them a tap before you drag them into the correct
bins.
Special boosts! These give you rewards, and teach you
about other healthy waste behaviors.
Compostable!
Tap to compost & get 1 strike taken away
Reusable condition!
Tap to donate & slow down the conveyors for
a short time
Special programs!
Tap to recycle battery in battery program &
get 10 bonus points
remove lids
fold & tie
cardboard
clean off food
waste
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31. Trash Critters | An early education toy, teaching children good recycling habits that will
last them their whole life.
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