Waste Flow
Plastic packaging waste
Impact on PESTEL categories
Economic, Social, Environmental, Technical
Location of the good practice
Pécs FA
Stakeholders involved
NGOs, city of Pécs, households, university, companies
Keywords
Supply chain, selective waste, improving waste logistics
Description
In awareness-raising activity people are reminded not to use plastic bags/wrappers in stores. The prerequisites for successful implementation are the availability of linen bags in shops and supermarkets, especially for weighed vegetables or bakery items. Encourage customers to buy from the delicatessen rather than the ready-to-pack products. Additionally, a campaign for employess at companies in Pécs (“Environmental Education for Employees”) can be carried out. A training is suggested prior to entering the job on how to act/live environmentally.
For foregin students at the University a 5 language brossure and tace pao can be placed informing them about the available facilities for selective collection.
Objective
Reducing single use plastic bags in stores, improve selective collection at the local University and at companies.
For further information
D5.8 Eco-innovative solutions for Pécs (page 46-49)