Retrieval

Please cooperate in waste reduction, separation and recycling.

A lot of energy is consumed in the management of waste and recyclable resources collected in Tachikawa City and they exhaust a lot of heat-trapping gases. Non-separated refuse has to be buried or burned wasting useful resources. Whereabouts of waste and recyclables As for waste and recyclables collected from the city, combustible waste is carried to a waste disposal facilities, and other waste and recyclables are carried to an integrated recycling center to be disposed of. Recyclables are s...

How to separate resourses and waste

Paper and cloth Bind up newspaper / flyers, cardboard boxes / brown paper, magazines / books / other paper waste, paper packages such as milk carton with string according to their types. Small paper waste can be put into paper bags or plastic bags. Cloth should be put into transparent or translucent bags. Please dispose of waste on their respective collection days. Pruned branches When dispose of pruned branches, please bind them up and do not put them into a bag. Please dispose of woods an...

Recycle Shop Nishisuna

Furniture, after being disposed of as oversized waste, is subject to repair, exhibiting and sale. [Address] 4-77-1 Nishisuna-cho (located in General Recycle Center) Open : 10am to 4pm,Saturday,Sunday,and Monday [Inquiry] Recycle Office,Silver Human Resources Center Nishisuna ☎ 042-569-3666

The collection frequency for coarse paper is increased to twice monthly.

Tachikawa City is working on a "Reduce combustible waste by 50% in five years" campaign. As a result,'coarse paper' is collected as a resource on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month starting July,2009. 'Coarse paper' is classified as paper bearing information from citizens' association or PTA's, various handbills that enter the mailbox, wrapping paper and paper bags, postcard and letter paper, note pads, used calendars, unnecessary documents, direct mail, shredded paper, etc. Please put t...

A subsidy is granted for the purchase of a waste composting container.

To promote private disposal of kitchen and garden waste by each family for waste reduction, the subsidy is granted for the purchase of a waste composting container. Procedure details for the composting container subsidy are as follows. (1)The garbage composting container is purchased at a store. (2)Upon purchase, please keep a receipt [(indispensable) which indicates the basic purchase (retail) price of the container (excluding consumption tax, shipping cost or optional accessories' cost wh...