Recycling

The Recycling Center

So you want to know more about recycling, eh?

Definition: Recycling is the process of turning previously disposed of waste products into reussable materials.

Why Recycle??

It proves to extend resources without consuming energy or creating excess pollution. As a result, natural resources need not be exploited!
Recycling can reduce consumption of renewable and non renewable resources.

However, it is most effective when combined with the reduction and reusal of materials. This requires individual initiative- it is important that people understand not only the importance of recycling but also understand what it entails.

YEAH, But is it working???

When considering the extent of the garbage disposal problem we have been facing for quite some time now, the true importance of recycling can now be illustrated properly.

Check out these following sub-pages to find out more about recycling as well as what you can do to aid the environment.

Go to the ES 320

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