update:February 28, 2010

8. Non-Combustible Waste

• Cans and bottles that originally contained items other than food and beverage (e.g. cosmetics)
• Metalware (e.g. pots, pans, kettles)
• Umbrellas
• Ceramics (e.g. bowls, teacups, plates, flower pots)
• Glassware (e.g. glasses, bowls)
• Cans and bottles with significant grime or rust
• Bottle caps & metal lids
• Small appliances (under 50cm in length, width or height)

Instructions

Please place small items together in transparent or semi-transparent bags.

Special Request

Microwaves, fan heaters and sewing machines are classified as Large Items even if they are under 50cm

  9. Hazardous/Toxic Waste

• (1)Fluorescent tubes;
• (2)Dry batteries;
• (3)Thermometers;
• (4)Aerosol spray cans, small gas cartridges;
• (5)Broken bottles/ glassware/ceramics, knives, mirrors, sheet glass, etc.

• Items (1) through (5) should be sorted by Item type.
• Place (1) in their original boxes, or in transparent or semi-transparent bags.
• Place (2) and (3) separately in transparent or semi-transparent bags.
• (4) should be emptied and placed in transparent or semi-transparent bags.
• Wrap (5) in thick paper, etc. and mark "KIKEN" (Hazardous) on them.

Special Request

Button-type batteries and rechargeable batteries (NiCad, etc.) are not accepted. Please return them to their place of purchase.