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Break the Cycle
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Bottled Water
• Every year, 28 billion bottles of water are produced and consumed in the United States.
• It takes energy and resources to produce bottled water and we recycle only 1 in 5.
• Is bottled water unsustainable?
• Using the pictures, recreate the life cycle of a bottle of water.
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Cradle to Grave
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What can we do to break the cycle?
Most water bottles have a linear life cycle. The resources that go into making the plastic are not recycled or reused.
This is referred to as cradle-to-grave life cycle.
• What choices can we make as consumers to change the life cycle of bottled water?
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Recycle!
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Cradle to Cradle Manufacturing: Lego analogy Circular
life cycle
Pieces become something else after being used
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Which are usually born again?
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Which are usually born again?
65%
99% 20%
66%
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How else can you break the cycle?
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RE-USE AND REDUCE!
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By using reusable water bottles and drinking tap water, we can
break the cycle
• Why don’t more Americans choose to drink tap water?
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Water Bottle Taste Test
• To see if bottled water really is superior to tap water, let’s do a taste test as a class!!
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What about tap water’s life cycle?Find out where the water in your area comes from: • http://www.nature.org/all-hands-on-earth/wateror• http://water.epa.gov/drink/local/
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Where does tap water go?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oaXth88i7rk
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For more information on Water Treatment:
• http://www.epa.gov/ogwdw/watertreatmentplant/flash/index.html