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“Currently, about 160 thousand have been distributed in Vilnius. orange bags and containers for sorting – buckets. This means that about 60 percent of food waste is sorted. residents of the capital. If you haven’t had time to pick it up, we encourage you to take care of your neighbors, relatives and friends who can’t do it themselves. For the convenience of the townspeople, we open mobile pick-up points every month, which, together with the distribution times, can be found on the official website,” says Tomas Vaitkevičius, director of the Vilnius County Waste Management Center (VAATC).
Means for the sorting of food waste can be collected in April at the usual distribution points: large-sized collection sites and municipalities during their working hours. This month, residents of the capital will be able to pick up the measures at mobile distribution points in large shopping centers, grocery stores and polyclinics. And also – on April 26-27 – the mobile distribution point will work at the RESTA exhibition.
The exact places and times for collection of means for sorting can be found in the specialvilnius… 12/Vilnius-don’t sleep-announced-updated-saras-vietu-where-it-is-possible-to-pick-up-means-for-russia/”” target=”_blank”>on the map.
For food waste sorting, disposable orange bags and long-term food waste collection containers – buckets – are distributed free of charge.
Containers intended for sorting – buckets and bags – can be picked up by every citizen of Vilnius – regardless of whether they have declared their place of residence in the capital or not. When you arrive to pick up the sorting tools, you will need to specify the address of your place of residence in Vilnius.
All organic waste can be thrown into the orange food waste sorting bags – fruit and vegetable peels, peels, grubs, unusable food scraps, coffee grounds, tea leaves, paper towels, indoor plants and their parts. All of this food waste should be placed in an orange bag and securely tied and disposed of in mixed municipal waste containers.
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