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Why is waste management important? Case Studies Concordia Eco-Tents, St. Johns, USVI: ; Composting low-flush toilets use minimal water and produce valuable fertilizing materials. ; Aluminum recycling receptacles are located next to ALL trash bins. ; Upon departing, guests leave food, suntan lotion, etc. on the Help Yourself Shelf where they are available to incoming guests. Casuarina Beach Club, Barbados: ; Yard waste is put through a Chipper Machine in order to be used in the hotel s composting facility. ; Toilet tissue is a recycled product. ; Many drinks are on tap as opposed to individual bottles, and the use of straws is restricted. Reusable plastic glasses are also used in preference to disposables. ; The use of plastic bags, plastic wrap and foil is minimized, and 100% biodegradable plastic bags used when necessary.
not applicable to specific waste streams. It is also the waste management option that is most difficult to implement in Caribbean islands that lack a strong industrial base. “No Cost” Steps towards Proper Waste Management Develop purchasing policies or guidelines that help the property reduce solid and hazardous waste.
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