Recently, the Environmental Protection Administration has accepted the suggestion of the Catholic Guild and the Housewives 'Union that rubbish should be sorted into five categories as in Japan. In addition to combustible, noncombustible, and large items, there are two other categories of' harmful 'and' resources. 'In Japan each category is collected on a certain date.
最近環保署接受天主教公會、主婦聯盟的建議，學習日本把垃圾改分為五類，除可燃、不可燃、巨大垃圾外，又加了有害垃圾和資源垃圾兩種；在日本，這五種垃圾都有規定收集的日期，到那一天才能把該種垃圾拿出來。