E TAPON mo bhie

E TAPON mo bhie e-TAPON Mo Bhie aims to guide people in changing their lifestyles and practices towards waste management regarding the wide use of face masks and shields.

This project intends to show the processes in diminishing the waste produced and to conserve environmental resources. Moreover, enlightening people with proper disposal of face masks and shields will assist the prevention of spreading the COVID 19 and other unwanted microorganisms for our health.

The persons who are backing this causeE-TAPON mo bhie was conducted by 8 students of STEM 12 Ohm who decided to develop ...
11/01/2022

The persons who are backing this cause

E-TAPON mo bhie was conducted by 8 students of STEM 12 Ohm who decided to develop a cause that will address the existing problems in managing the facemask and Face Shields.

HI MGA BHIE!By wearing a mask or face shield, you are stopping the spread of the virus. That is why it is not only essen...
11/01/2022

HI MGA BHIE!

By wearing a mask or face shield, you are stopping the spread of the virus. That is why it is not only essential but is life-saving. Likewise, the proper disposal of these materials also saves our nature's life and stops the spread of unwanted microorganisms left on these.

View the infographics below for more information or visit our website at https://etaponmobhie.wixsite.com/etaponmobhiee
STAY SAFE MGA BHIE!



10/01/2022

In the time of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a growing concern throughout the world about the negative effects of infectious medical waste produced, as well as the contamination of possible hazards with waste management. Therefore, measures to ensure that medical waste is managed securely and environmentally soundly will minimize harmful health and environmental effects from such waste, preserving the health of patients, health workers, and the general public.

E-TAPON mo bhie Campaign Video aims to guide people in changing their lifestyles and practices towards waste management regarding the wide use of face masks and shields. This video intends to show the processes in diminishing the waste produced and conserving environmental resources. Moreover, enlightening people with proper disposal of face masks and shields will assist the prevention of spreading the COVID 19 and other unwanted microorganisms for our health.



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10/01/2022

𝗣π—₯π—’π—£π—˜π—₯ π——π—œπ—¦π—£π—’π—¦π—”π—Ÿ 𝗒𝗙 π—›π—˜π—”π—Ÿπ—§π—›π—–π—”π—₯π—˜ π—˜π—€π—¨π—œπ—£π— π—˜π—‘π—§ π—ͺπ—œπ—§π—› π——π—œπ—™π—™π—˜π—₯π—˜π—‘π—§ π— π—˜π—§π—›π—’π——π—¦

The best way to do this is by disposing of your face masks and face shields correctly. To say it plainly: don't put them in the garbage! Here are five easy ways of proper disposal, along with pros and cons for each option:

1. Place them into a rubber band and then dispose of them in hazardous waste receptacle. There's nothing wrong with this, except for the fact that if you have a lot of these, you'll be tying up an extra rubber band for each one.

Pros: None.
Cons: Takes time and uses an extra rubber band.

2. Wash them and then dry them out and then dispose of them in the trash. This is great because it gets rid of the germs and bacteria in your face mask or face shield that can spread to others if you don't clean it out well enough. For added efficiency, you can use a disinfectant on the mask or shield before washing it out, but this is not necessary.

Pros: Gets rid of germs.
Cons: Takes time to wash and dry mask or shield.

3. Wash them off with detergent and then place in an appropriate garbage bag in your garbage can, holding it's openings together with a sturdy string so it doesn't leak out inside the garbage can.



Pros: Gets rid of germs and bacteria.
Cons: Takes time to wash out and dispose.

4. Dispose in your regular garbage can, but double bag it so it doesn't leak inside the garbage can and then tie a sturdy string around the openings so they don't open and cause a mess inside your regular garbage bag.

Pros: Gets rid of germs and bacteria.
Cons: Requires extra effort to dispose of properly, because you have to do it twice by double-bagging it and tying a string around the openings instead of doing all that in one go.



5. Toss them into a drive-through container or place them in a dropbox specifically for disposing of face masks and face shields that you may have.

Pros: Gives you the most convenience, because all you have to do is drive up, throw out your masks and shields, and then go on your merry way.
Cons: None.

Of the five options above, I prefer the last one, where I take my face masks and face shields to a drive-through container or a dropbox. It's easy and quick, and it's convenient because I don't have to do anything else with them at all; they're gone in an instant. Consumers can also dispose of their disposable protective equipment by bringing them to an approved recycling facility near them or by mailing them back to their manufacturers according to instructions provided on their product labels.

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π—‘π—˜π—ͺ π—ͺ𝗔𝗬𝗦 𝗒𝗙 𝗣π—₯π—’π—£π—˜π—₯ π——π—œπ—¦π—£π—’π—¦π—”π—Ÿ 𝗗𝗨π—₯π—œπ—‘π—š π—–π—’π—©π—œπ——-𝟭𝟡 π—˜π—₯𝗔During the COVID 19 pandemic, many people were operating under the assump...
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π—‘π—˜π—ͺ π—ͺ𝗔𝗬𝗦 𝗒𝗙 𝗣π—₯π—’π—£π—˜π—₯ π——π—œπ—¦π—£π—’π—¦π—”π—Ÿ 𝗗𝗨π—₯π—œπ—‘π—š π—–π—’π—©π—œπ——-𝟭𝟡 π—˜π—₯𝗔

During the COVID 19 pandemic, many people were operating under the assumption that waste management would be a minor issue. However, as the disease quickly spread and more people began dying (and consequently contributing to a greater amount of waste), significant problems began arising. In order to combat this growing problem, wastes were directed through mass incineration facilities where they were reduced to ash before being released into atmosphere.

Waste management has been a concern of COVID 19 since it first became a pandemic. The virus can spread through contact with f***s, so it is important for us to dispose of our waste in a way that prevents it from contaminating others or the environment. People are advised to wear gloves before handling any trash, and all items must be washed thoroughly before being reused.

Waste management during COVID 19 pandemic is a serious issue that governments around the world are still struggling with. Many counties have resorted to burning their trash, which releases harmful toxins into the air and surrounding area while also causing litter on street corners. Though some communities have benefited from using sanitary methods of disposal like composting, many people are reluctant to jump on the bandwagon without knowing how they will be affected economically or environmentally by this new technique. With millions of people sick, and many cities in the early stages of capitulation, waste disposal is becoming increasingly difficult.

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π—šπ—¨π—œπ——π—˜π—Ÿπ—œπ—‘π—˜π—¦ π—œπ—‘ π——π—œπ—¦π—£π—’π—¦π—œπ—‘π—š π—™π—”π—–π—˜ π— π—”π—¦π—ž 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—¦π—›π—œπ—˜π—Ÿπ——Everyone knows the importance of proper waste management. Without it, we put...
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π—šπ—¨π—œπ——π—˜π—Ÿπ—œπ—‘π—˜π—¦ π—œπ—‘ π——π—œπ—¦π—£π—’π—¦π—œπ—‘π—š π—™π—”π—–π—˜ π— π—”π—¦π—ž 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—¦π—›π—œπ—˜π—Ÿπ——

Everyone knows the importance of proper waste management. Without it, we put ourselves at risk of diseases, infections and illness. But some people struggle with managing their own waste properly and so they may be exposing themselves to these dangers regularly. If you’ve been wondering how to dispose of a face mask or shield, try following these guidelines!



A face mask is a device that covers your nose and mouth area with filters or technology used for protection from airborne particulates. It works by filtering out airborne particles, pollen and bacteria. It is important to use face masks properly, since they can be used for a variety of purposes from protection from allergens to filtering out pollutants. It’s important to research the type of face mask you will be using.

While there are some environmental masks on the market that can filter both particulate matter and bacteria, there are also some that target just one of them. You need to understand what filter technology your face mask has in order to protect your health and well-being during this time of year when you are most susceptible to inhalation problems.

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π‡πŽπ– π“πŽ 𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓 πƒπˆπ’π‚π€π‘πƒπ„πƒ 𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐄 πŒπ€π’πŠπ’ π…π‘πŽπŒ ππŽπ‹π‹π”π“πˆππ† 𝐓𝐇𝐄 π„ππ•πˆπ‘πŽππŒπ„ππ“Face masks, gloves, and wipes are constructed of a var...
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π‡πŽπ– π“πŽ 𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓 πƒπˆπ’π‚π€π‘πƒπ„πƒ 𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐄 πŒπ€π’πŠπ’ π…π‘πŽπŒ ππŽπ‹π‹π”π“πˆππ† 𝐓𝐇𝐄 π„ππ•πˆπ‘πŽππŒπ„ππ“

Face masks, gloves, and wipes are constructed of a variety of plastic fibers, predominantly polypropylene, which will linger in the environment for decades, if not centuries, fragmenting into smaller and smaller microplastics and nanoplastics. According to a research published in Environmental Advances, a single face mask might discharge up to 173,000 microfibers into the seas each day.

Face masks and gloves are blown like tumbleweeds into rivers and streams, where they end up in the seas. Scientists have discovered them on South American beaches, river outflows in Jakarta Bay, in Bangladesh, off the coast of Kenya, and on Hong Kong's uninhabited Soko Islands. Discarded PPE has choked city sewers from New York City to Nairobi, and has fouled machinery in Vancouver, British Columbia's municipal drainage system.

Animals are being harmed by the substance. The inventive common coot, a foot-tall, white-faced bird, has been photographed dragging face masks away to establish nests in the Netherlandsβ€”assuming its huge, gangly feet don't become entangled in the mask loops. According to a research published in Animal Biology, this has happened to swans, seagulls, peregrine falcons, and songbirds, sometimes fatally.

Face masks, gloves, and wipes are not recyclable in most municipal systems and should not be thrown away in a residential recycling container. Masks may include a combination of paper and polymers, such as polypropylene and polyester, which cannot be separated into pure streams of single components for recycling. They are also so little that they become entangled in recycling gear, leading it to malfunction. (In medical institutions, personal protective equipment (PPE) is disposed of as hazardous medical waste.)

Joana Prata, an environmental health researcher at Portugal's University of Porto and main author of a study on pandemic impacts on plastics, stated that residents want clear information on the usage and disposal of personal protective equipment (PPE). She stated, "This involves correct disposal as mixed garbage in tight leak-proof bags."

Photo Credit: Justin Hofman on Unsplash

The utilization of Facemasks amidst the pandemic has been a significant factor in preventing the spread of the COVID-19....
10/01/2022

The utilization of Facemasks amidst the pandemic has been a significant factor in preventing the spread of the COVID-19. However, after we use a facemask throughout the day, do we all know what will happen next in every facemask that we use? If you want to find the answer, you should check this out!


HI MGA BHIE! Welcome to E-TAPON Mo Bhie (Take Action; Proper disposal Of face mask and shield for Nature and human healt...
10/01/2022

HI MGA BHIE!

Welcome to E-TAPON Mo Bhie (Take Action; Proper disposal Of face mask and shield for Nature and human health) official page where we post information and happenings in our campaign.

We aim to educate people about waste management, specifically in masks and face shields that are timely and relevant in the pandemic era where the escalation of medical wastes prevails, placing a threat to our health and the environment.

You can learn more and support this campaign by visiting our informative and interactive website: https://etaponmobhie.wixsite.com/etaponmobhiee/who-we-are

This website aims to elaborate on how the users develop new proper disposals through the articles provided by the admins and creators of the website. It also features a fundraising program that will help a specific barangay to provide the materials for cleaning and sanitizing the environment. Furthermore, this includes interactive e-games about
waste management, which will help the users and administrators of the web interact with each other about environmental issues and track your waste management.

Please like, follow, and share this page for the latest updates about our campaign.
You can also message us here on Facebook or our Gmail [email protected] for more queries.

Always remember that prevention is better than cure. Take care of our environment and health while it lasts.
STAY SAFE MGA BHIE!

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