Xinhua News Agency, Nanchang, March 16 (reporter Cheng Di) "Although there were six cleaners in the village before, the health situation was still not greatly improved. Lane alleys, rivers all over the colorful plastic bags, picked up today, the next day plastic bags are everywhere..." Zhang Chunlian, head of Longtashan Township in Dexing City, Jiangxi province, told reporters, "With the" garbage exchange bank ", you only need to sit and wait for the villagers to separate their own categories and carry garbage to the door. "The village environment has also been greatly improved."

Since last year, Dexing City, Jiangxi Province in the city's township unified pilot "garbage exchange bank" project, the implementation of "villagers collection and classification, fixed point exchange of materials, cleaning funds subsidy price difference" normalized management mechanism, welcomed by the people.

When the "garbage exchange bank" was first established in Nuanshui village, Longtongshan Township, Wang Xiuying, 66, did not believe it. Over the next few days, she collected 160 used plastic bags from her home and the roadside and tentatively took them to the "bank". Dong Weiwei, president of the Trash Exchange Bank, counted the bags for her immediately and she chose to exchange two pieces of soap. "I didn't expect that garbage has become a valuable treasure. In the future, I will not litter any more, but also collect the garbage that others carelessly throw away!"

People like Wang Xiuying are not a few in the village. At present, more than 700 villagers in Nuanshui Village have participated in this work, and more than 40 people are exchanged for more than 70 kilograms of garbage every day. "Now, the alleys are clean and the plastic bags in the river have been fished out." Mr. Dong said.

Reporter walked into this special "bank", saw the door neatly placed 4 green classification garbage bins, convertible to plastic bags, mineral water bottles, batteries, cigarette ends and other household garbage. The "bank" has a garbage recycling registration area and daily necessities exchange area, and the wall is prominently hung with the "" fractional deposit and withdrawal" system ", "cumulative points" system "and other signs. In the daily necessities exchange area, there are daily necessities such as soap, paper towels and rice wine, as well as school supplies such as pencils and notebooks.

At present, there are 97 such "banks" in normal operation in Dexing City, covering all villages (houses) in the city. This special "garbage exchange bank" changes the end cleaning into the source reduction, and the high government investment into small subsidies, raising people's awareness of garbage classification and environmental protection.

Dexing Municipal Party Committee Minister of agriculture and industry Tong Quanfeng said that each "bank" only needs 1,000 yuan per month for operating costs, which can become a beneficial supplement to rural environmental governance and reduce a lot of financial expenses. "Before a village of garbage disposal to invest more than 100,000 yuan a year, still can not root out the" dirty bad ", now each village average annual subsidy only about 20,000 yuan."

Dexing Mayor Guo Feng said that in order to let the awareness of garbage classification deeply rooted in people's hearts, Dexing city will also further promote this practice to the city's township schools, the city has 18 central primary schools with "environmental protection stations", which are welcomed by the children. In order to ensure the sustainable operation of the rural "garbage exchange bank" project, Dexing City finance arranges special funds every year, as a part of the city's rural environmental sanitation renovation funds, which are guaranteed by the city finance.

Tong Quanfeng said that at present, the collected garbage is mainly processed in two ways, the recyclable garbage is sold to the waste collection station to subsidize the operation of the "bank", and the non-recyclable garbage is incinerated or landfill. In the future, it will develop in the direction of waste resource utilization, and establish a garbage disposal system integrating urban and rural areas.

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