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B.6 Checklists for waste collector network (waste picker network and school<br />

garbage bank)<br />

1. Start date and location<br />

2. Owners name and contact details<br />

3. The vision and reason beh<strong>in</strong>d this network<br />

4. How many staffs currently work and where are they from?<br />

5. Total Capital cost.................................................................................................Baht<br />

6. Operat<strong>in</strong>g cost<br />

-Investment<br />

(Baht),<br />

(Baht/month)<br />

-Equipment<br />

(Baht)<br />

Land<br />

Build<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Cars/trucks<br />

Weight<strong>in</strong>g scale<br />

Sort<strong>in</strong>g mach<strong>in</strong>e<br />

Shredd<strong>in</strong>g mach<strong>in</strong>e<br />

List Cost<br />

Other……………………..…................….<br />

-Operation Water supply<br />

(Baht/month) Electricity<br />

Employment<br />

Welfare for labor<br />

Insurance<br />

Transportation<br />

Tax and regulation<br />

7. How much transaction per day is done? Both <strong>in</strong> terms <strong>of</strong> cash (THB for<br />

exchangeable commodities) as well as the amount <strong>of</strong> recyclable exchanged (tons <strong>of</strong><br />

recyclables)<br />

8. What different types <strong>of</strong> recyclables (paper, plastic, metal) are exchangeable?<br />

9. What is the price for each type <strong>of</strong> recyclables? And why the difference <strong>in</strong><br />

pric<strong>in</strong>g/value?<br />

10. Which/Why particular recyclable type is brought the most and the least by people?<br />

11. Is the bus<strong>in</strong>ess pr<strong>of</strong>itable?<br />

12. How does the system works?<br />

13. Where do you store those collected recyclables?<br />

14. What do you do with those exchanged recyclables? Where does it go and what<br />

happens to them?<br />

15. Who are supports/sponsors (f<strong>in</strong>ance, capacity build<strong>in</strong>g, expertise, labor)?<br />

16. Are your staffs tra<strong>in</strong>ed? Who provides tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g and what k<strong>in</strong>d <strong>of</strong> tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g?<br />

17. How do you advertise more people to participate?<br />

18. Besides people br<strong>in</strong>g<strong>in</strong>g recyclables, do you also have other additional mechanisms<br />

<strong>of</strong> collection <strong>of</strong> recyclables? If you do, from where? Will you do Household<br />

collection or a particular collection po<strong>in</strong>t <strong>in</strong> future?<br />

19. Any specific roles <strong>of</strong> the government, municipalities <strong>in</strong> particular?<br />

20. What policy level <strong>in</strong>tervention is done for a) support<strong>in</strong>g you b) oppos<strong>in</strong>g your<br />

<strong>in</strong>itiative?<br />

21. What other policies are required to improve these k<strong>in</strong>ds <strong>of</strong> bus<strong>in</strong>ess <strong>in</strong>itiatives?<br />

22. Are there the barriers <strong>of</strong> the bus<strong>in</strong>ess? (lesson learned)<br />

23. How is such network contribut<strong>in</strong>g to waste management <strong>in</strong> <strong>Thailand</strong>?<br />

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