Since the summer of 2013, the system of selective waste collection has been introduced in the villages of Verkhni Vorota and Abranka in Volovets district in Transcarpathian region. In each of these mountain villages, there are 20 containers for the collection of glass and plastic, first of all, PET bottles – 1.3 m3 for plastic and 0.7 m3 for glass. A 2 m3 container accommodates about 200 kg of glass and 12-15 kg of plastic. Every two weeks, procurement firms take the collected recyclables from the containers. During the program, 180-200 m3 of plastic and 75-85 m3 of glass was removed from the villages, or in terms of weight – about 2 tons of plastic and about 23 tons of glass.