Three tips from Quercus for the moments when he goes to the green container. The 5 centimeters of the seal define its outcome.
Go to ecopoint It is a routine for thousands or millions of Portuguese. But, as you never know everything, there are advice or tips that can always be useful.
In this case, Sara Campos, from Quercus, left three tips for whenever we will deposit glass in the ecoponto.
Glass bottles and bottles are deposited in the green container, which many people call a “window”. So far, no news, in principle.
Now the three advice.
The first is, before putting the object in the container, must residual liquid that will still be inside the bottle or the bottle. No need to wash but it is advisable to pour what is still inside.
The second is seal. If it is a cork stopper, place the cork at a proper collection point. If you are a plastic or metal seal, just look to the side and put it in the yellow container of the ecoponto. But here there is an extra warning: if it is a seal greater than 5 centimeters, yes, yellow container; But if the plastic or metal seal is less than 5 centimeters, it can leave it in the bottle, it also goes to the green container.
Finally: O time. Do not put bottles in the ecopoint when you feel like it. It makes noise: “Do not deposit the glass at rest time due to the inevitable noise, which will disturb the neighborhood”, warns the manager of Quercus, in.