{"id":19061,"date":"2021-07-08T15:47:53","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T19:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/?post_type=article&#038;p=19061"},"modified":"2024-06-28T11:47:20","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T15:47:20","slug":"markham-canada","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/es\/article\/composting-for-community\/markham-canada","title":{"rendered":"Municipio de Markham, Ontario, Canad\u00e1 \u2013 Reglas de Compostaje"},"template":"","class_list":["post-19061","article","type-article","status-publish","hentry","article_type-local-policy","initiatives-composting-for-community","topics-zero-waste","impact_areas-climate-and-environmental-justice","authors-brenda-platt"],"acf":{"details":{"featured_image":"","background_color":"tan","article_type":[37],"initiative":15,"display_event_fields":false,"start_date":null,"end_date":null,"start_time":null,"end_time":null,"time_zone":"America\/New_York","virtual_event":false,"location":"","topics":[121],"impact_areas":[16],"abstract":"Markham has taken a comprehensive approach to yard waste reduction by implementing policies that reduce organic waste across the public, private, and residential sectors.","authors_tax":[601]},"sidebar":{"title":"\u00cdndice"},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"Markham ha adoptado un enfoque integral para la reducci\u00f3n de residuos de jard\u00edn implementando pol\u00edticas que reducen los residuos org\u00e1nicos en los sectores p\u00fablico, privado y residencial. En primer lugar, como parte del programa del municipio <a href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/ZeroWastepolicy_01-Markham.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pol\u00edtica de cero residuos<\/a>, all yard waste is banned from landfills. The city educates citizens on environmentally beneficial disposal methods like grasscycling and encourages backyard composting.\u00a0The town does select leaf and yard material curbside collection during the growing season between April\u00a0and December, which is\u00a0taken to a local composting facility.\r\n\r\nThe following are the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/neighbourhood-services\/recycling-garbage\/services\/yard-material\/04-yard-material\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pautas para Residuos de Jard\u00edn y Hojas<\/a>\u00a0para recolecci\u00f3n en la acera:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>No hay l\u00edmite en la cantidad de material vegetal y de jard\u00edn que puedes colocar para su recolecci\u00f3n.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Coloque los materiales de hojas y jard\u00edn para su recolecci\u00f3n en bolsas de papel kraft biodegradables, contenedores r\u00edgidos abiertos o canastos. No coloque materiales de hojas y jard\u00edn para su recolecci\u00f3n en ning\u00fan tipo de bolsa de pl\u00e1stico o caja de cart\u00f3n.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Coloca las ramas y los arbustos en haces atados con hilo (sin alambre), asegur\u00e1ndote de que cada rama individual no exceda las seis pulgadas de di\u00e1metro, que los haces no midan m\u00e1s de cuatro pies de largo y que no pesen m\u00e1s de 40 libras.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>No mezcle sus hojas y material de jard\u00edn con la basura. Las hojas y el material de jard\u00edn son compostables y est\u00e1n prohibidos en los vertederos. Cualquier basura que contenga hojas y material de jard\u00edn no ser\u00e1 recolectada.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Coloque el material de hojas y jard\u00edn en la acera antes de las 7:00 a.m. en su D\u00eda de Recolecci\u00f3n Programado, pero no antes de las 7:00 p.m. la noche anterior a la recolecci\u00f3n.<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.markham.ca\/markham\/ccbs\/indexfile\/Agendas\/2012\/Council\/cl121218\/by%20-%20Waste.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Estatuto 32-95<\/a>).<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Todos los contenedores, bolsas y bultos no deben pesar m\u00e1s de 40 libras.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nComo un beneficio adicional, Markham recompensa los esfuerzos ambientales de sus ciudadanos cada primavera con un d\u00eda de entrega gratuita de abono. Los residentes deben presentar una prueba de domicilio y sus propias palas\/contenedores, pero pueden llevar hasta seis contenedores por veh\u00edculo.\r\n<h3>Recolecci\u00f3n a domicilio<\/h3>\r\nFor a fee of $65 per tonne, Markham residents also have the option to bring their yard waste to a public drop-off collection center at the Bloomington Compost Site. Acceptable public drop-off collection center materials include leaves, small amounts of sod, grass\/thatch clippings, shrubs, twigs\/branches, weeds, seasonal organic decorations (like pumpkins and Christmas trees), and flowers\/garden plants.\r\n\r\nConversely, materials prohibited from drop-off include: food waste, sod, dirt, yard waste in plastic bags (must be emptied on-site), gravel, cement, topsoil, rocks\/stones, animal droppings, driveway\/road sweepings, tree stumps\/root balls and tree branches (larger than six inches in diameter or longer than four feet in length), and treated\/painted wood.\r\n<h4><strong>M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/ZeroWastepolicy_01-Markham.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pol\u00edtica de Cero Residuos del Municipio de Markham<\/a>\u00a0(2012)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Markham\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/wcm\/connect\/markham\/a72e4be3-c6fd-4250-b3ed-44d5eb4a68a7\/markham-roadmap-80-percent-diversion.pdf?MOD=AJPERES&amp;CONVERT_TO=url&amp;CACHEID=ROOTWORKSPACE.Z18_2QD4H901OGV160QC8BLCRJ1001-a72e4be3-c6fd-4250-b3ed-44d5eb4a68a7-mC.p-m4#:~:text=Markham%20is%20already%20committed%20to,Waste%20is%20our%20school%20system.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hoja de ruta a 80% Desv\u00edo<\/a>\u201d(2012)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/neighbourhood-services\/recycling-garbage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">P\u00e1gina web \u201cReciclaje y Basura\u201d del Municipio de Markham<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Original post from October 29, 2011\r\nUpdated July 8, 2021<\/p>","":null,"settings":""}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast 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