ChengDe Rd. - Mr.Tzeng
Q:How many years you work here? Why select this location?
A:Open resource recovery and incinerators here does not matter, where you can make money only charge before closing. Here is the second generation in the business, about thirty years, and then go before the Mingde Huanggang road operators, because the land expropriation, so now moved here. Before Huanggang road four have moved here, there is a do not. Moved
here from the city because of the relatively recent, limited built here, the only use when clearing, located here, easy to sell, and they (grandparents) did the car, all with a small tricycle push, not too far away.
Q:Business hours?
A:More than seven in the morning until eleven at night time is very long.
Q:What kind people come here to sell their recycle?
A:Most grandparents usually in the back of some people who have to clean up the building.
Q:What kind of things is the best price?
A:Almost there, aluminum and tin prices better.
Q:How to set the price?
A:Has set the price of the public about, here regarded as tape, plastic are plastic companies to load, tin tin companies have to upload all kinds of classification where the company has a different take to load.
Q:Why so many people come here to buy things?
A:Because some recovery appliances or items, those people will come here treasure hunt, looking for material to find the parts to repair it. A lot of people almost every day to see if things can get back to repair, or may need a few parts can be disassembled. Then recovered a little higher price to sell the treasure hunt people.
Q:Do you have any interesting experience about work?
A:This is the work that is not funny, everyday and garbage husbandry, and classify spend a lot of time, especially appliances, organic board, wire must dismantle classification, it takes a lot of time. To do this work soon, because it is too hard.
Q:Can styrofoam be recycled?
A:There are currently no. Mostly rubbish car burned. Plastic bottles Paul Tzu Chi has recovered, blankets and clothes to take to do. Tzu There are many points in the recovery.
Q:Are there any furniture recycling plants near here?
A:There are two homes near Chengde selling recycled furnitureˇC
Q:What is the most special recovery thing?
A:Many foreigners to return home, some people move, company closures, etc., will all lose things, things are good, losing is really a pity, but we can not all stay, or will upload to the incinerator lost. Not long ago, there are other people's doors to get the door to sell stolen or bike to sell, it will not close, because the boss will judge these things, where to source does not suspicious, is reasonable.
Q:How do you think about your work?
A:Too Hard!
Experience Sharing
Because of the rain plus LO unfamiliar, so look for a long time, only to find this recycling market, and later the boss too busy, do not want to be interviewed. But experience has been very lucky in this "Taobao" Mr Tsang ten years, he said they had recovered the field in Huanggang road, there were 5 to 6, because the government land acquisition, so the move to the left here 4. Now the boss is already the second generation in the business, and usually people who recycle, personal monthly retail carts and trucks the company has, and he himself, as in the repair industry, are often missing a few parts, it will came here, find parts and materials needed to buy with the boss, will come almost every day.
Just met a gentleman to buy recycled shears, next try, he also would come more often, "Taobao", picking up bargains in here to buy things, the price will depend recycling boss, plus a twenty dollar sell, really determined to find.
2015 Li-Nong Elementary School , Taipei , Taiwan - Recycle Pioneer
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