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All recyclables (paper, plastic, glass, steel and aluminium cans) are collected in a single wheelie-
bin, compacted and sorted later at a Materials Recovery Facility (MRF).
All resaikeilabols peiper plastic ,glas, estiil and aluminion keens . ar colectiv in a saingol wiiliiben ,
Commingled systems have two main parts, the collection phase and the sorting phase.
Commingol systems jac tu mein parts, de colecchion feis and de sorin feis
1. Commingled Collection The commingled collection methodology uses the same types of
Commingol colechion de comingol colechion mededoloyi ius de seim tays of
vehicles, bins and lifters that are used to collect rubbish, to collect our recycling.
Viicols , bins and lifders da ar ius tu coleec rabiss , tu coleec our resaiclin
Householders are encouraged to put all their recycling into one large bin, a wheelie-bin.
Jausjolders ar encoureg tu put all deir resaicling intuu uan larch bin, a wilii bin.
Bins are lifted into a truck using a one-armed bandit. No sorting gets done during the
Bins ar lifted intuu a track iusin a uan ard bandit . no sorin gets dan during de
collection phase.Recyclables are compacted in the truck to maximise the volumes
clechion feis . resaikeilabols ar compacted in de track tu maximais de voliens
collected on each run and to increase transport efficiencies Compacting during collection
collected on ich ran and tu incriis transport efichencis conpactin during colechion
increases the weight collected per load.This reduces the number of vehicles needed to
incrises de wiig collected per lord . dis reduuss de namber of viicols niide tu
service a given number of households and the number of trips to the MRF for off loading.
Serves a guiven namber of jausolds and de namber of trips tu de em ar ef for of lorin.
Commingled collections have gained popularity as they are thought to be safer for the
Commingol colechions hav gueind papielerery as dey ar tot tu bi seifer for de
collection staff. It is also assumed that the net cost of recycling will be lower when the
collection cost is lower.
Colechion staff . it is also asummd da de net cost of resaiclin wil bi louer wen de colechion
cost is louer