Waste Sorting in the Regions of the Czech Republic
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South Bohemia South Moravian Karlovy Vary Hradec Králové Liberec Moravian-Silesian Olomouc | Pardubice Plzeň Prague Central Bohemia Ústí nad Labem Vysočina Zlín |
South Moravian Region
In the Region of South Moravia people can sort paper, plastics(either for mixed ones, or for PET bottles only), glass (coloured or colourless glass), beverage cartons, metals and, further, hazardous components of municipal waste, organic waste, bulky waste and WEEE.
Various collection methods are used for municipal waste sorting. For instance, the methods of collecting waste in bins/containers and in bags differ each other it their technical aspects.
In the Region of South Moravia there is located the biggest glass waste processing plant in the country.
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664 | of municipalities in the region involved in the EKO-KOM system |
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44.5 | kg of sorted waste (paper, plastics, glass and beverage carton) per citizen and year in the region |