Il riciclaggio refers to the process of collecting, sorting, and processing waste materials so they can be reused or made into new products. It aims to reduce waste and conserve resources.
Think of riciclaggio as giving old clothes a makeover. Instead of throwing them away, you transform them into something new and fashionable.
Compostaggio: The process of decomposing organic waste materials (such as food scraps) into nutrient-rich compost that can be used for gardening.
Raccolta differenziata: Separate collection of different types of waste (e.g., paper, plastic, glass) for recycling purposes.
Rifiuti solidi urbani (RSU): Municipal solid waste generated by households and businesses that requires proper disposal or recycling.
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