Does your village or nearest city have a mechanism in place for recycling these waste materials?

Find out how it is done and write in detail. (AS4)

No, my village does not have any recycling unit. Some recyclable waste materials like newspaper, glass, metals, plastics etc. should be first segregate from other waste materials and must be sent to their respective recycling units from which fresh paper, plastic or glass or metal objects can be manufactured.

Recycle of paper procedure-

a. The used papers are taken into recycling units where they are separated based on grades and types.

b. They are washed with soap water to remove ink, glue.

c. Then the washed papers are mixed with water in a large tank to create slurry.

d. By adding different materials to slurry paper products of different types are obtained.

e. Slurry is spread out in large rollers to form thin sheets.

f. These sheets are allowed to dry.

g. Then they are rolled, cut into sheets and then they are ready to be used.