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1. Disposable in the Khumbu
Region which can be incinerated or are
biodegradable: |
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a. Toilet
paper |
Disposable goods down from base camp and
to be disposed in the presence of Chairman or
Ward Member of the concerned Village Development
Committee. Similarly, recycling materials should
be brought back to Kathmandu and hand-over to a
prescribed agency for recycling. The
re-exportable goods should be dispatched from
Nepal to their respective countries and deposit
amounts refunded. |
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b. Cardboard boxes and paper
waste |
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c. Bamboo baskets and
mats |
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d. Cotton and jute
bags |
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e. Spoiled
food |
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f. Dead
bodies |
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2. Recycling
materials: |
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a. Tins, bottles jars and plastic
containers |
The liaison officer will be
responsible to enforce the above mentioned
procedures. Similarly, the leader and headman
will be liable to perform the above
mentioned task in
cooperation with the liaison
officer. |
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b. Plastic and foil bags and
sheetings |
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c. Reusable cooking gas
cylinders |
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d. Gas
Canisters |
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3.
Re-exportable goods: |
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a. Used oxygen
bottles |
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b. Used
batteries |
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c. Climbing equipment such as
tents, personal gear etc. |
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| Source: Ministry of
Culture, Tourism and Civil
Aviation. |