Shanghai citizens a little put out over having to separate their trash
From receipts and half-eaten crayfish to soggy cups of ‘bubble tea’ — just what type of trash is it?
28 June 2019 - 16:54
Shanghai — Household trash has occupied the minds of Shanghai residents this week: specifically, are the contents of their bins “wet”, “dry”, “hazardous” or “recyclable”?
Residents of the city, one of the world’s biggest with about 23-million people, must arrange their trash according to those labels under a mandatory sorting scheme starting on July 1...
Would you like to comment on this article?
Sign up (it's quick and free) or sign in now.
Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.
Subscribe now to unlock this article.
Support BusinessLIVE’s award-winning journalism for R129 per month (digital access only).
There’s never been a more important time to support independent journalism in SA. Our subscription packages now offer an ad-free experience for readers.
Cancel anytime.
Questions? Email helpdesk@businesslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00. Got a subscription voucher? Redeem it now.