Recently, next to a community in Yongxing Community, Cujin Street, Wuhou District, Chengdu, there is a green garbage sorting pavilion constructed of transparent glass.
It is understood that this is the country's first "carbon neutral" waste sorting station.
Carbon neutrality refers to the calculation of the total amount of greenhouse gas emissions produced directly or indirectly by enterprises, groups or individuals within a certain period of time, and through afforestation, energy saving and emission reduction, etc., to offset their own carbon dioxide emissions and achieve "zero carbon dioxide emissions" ".
Residents, with the assistance of volunteers, select the recyclable garbage category on a special weighing scale, and then complete the weighing. Finally, after scanning the QR code through the APP, the corresponding "carbon neutral" tons and carbon gold coins are obtained, and the accumulated "carbon neutral" "And" there will be cash rewards for one ton of ton.
Volunteers at the garbage sorting station said that many residents around are actively participating in the "carbon neutral" action, and on average they receive more than 100 kilograms of recyclable garbage every day.
Reporter Lu Yang
Editor in charge: [Ji Xiang]