How can you turn rubbish

into a resource?

Nasneen P.

Learning about

Using re-use items

Separating rubbish

Recycling

Uderstanding the important of

reducing landfill

Creative items

reusing rubbish

reduce landfill waste

conserve resources

reducing pollution

manage solid waste

conserving energy

Natural resources simply

will not last forever !!

paper rubbishes

So, why is recycling important?

• Waste that is recycled can save a lot of energy

• Glass takes one million years to break down naturally!

• Recycling one tone of plastic saves enough energy

• Lets newspapers go to landfill

• Recycling all recyclable waste can reduce your carbon

What can we recycle?• Cardboard and paper products

• Some plastics – generally plastics labelled 1,2 and 3 can be recycled

• Aluminum

• Glass – clear, green, brown, glass jars

How can we recycle?

• Download your copy of the Triple bin challenge manual and discover how youcan implement recycling into your school.

• Conduct a Triple bin Audit.

• Arrange for your local council to collect recyclable rubbish

• Discuss ways in which your school community

Do you have any questions ?

Thanks for your attention.

Source : http://www.cleanup.org.au/PDF/au/reuse-recycle-reduce_resourceful-rubbish.pdf