What are the benefits of recycling or

“thinking green?”

By: Timothy Adam Ethridge

1. What is recycling and thinking green?

2. Who can recycle?

3. How can we recycle?

4. When can we recycle?

5. Why recycle?

6. Trivia l Facts

7. Conclusion

Overview

What is recycling and thinking green?

• Recycling is a process that involves the collection of recyclable waste like:PaperPlasticGlassCansEtc.

• Thinking green means to be mindful of and sensitive to the natural environment in your daily life.

Who Recycles?

Is recycling just for adults?

Everyone recycles. It's not just an activity for grownups, it's for kids too. If you care about the earth and our environment, no matter how old or young you are, you should recycle.

How can we recycle?

• You can recycle by taking normal garbage and waste that is recyclable and separate them. Like in one of the bins you see below.

• Then, when your bin gets full take it to the proper recycle waste management facilities.

When Can We Recycle?

We can recycle all the time.

IN FACT YOU COULD BE RECYCLING RIGHT

NOW!!!!!!!!

Why Recycle?

• Recycling Helps Protect Our Environment

• Recycling Helps Conserve Resources• Recycling Helps Free Us From Clutter• Recycling saves

Trivial facts

• It would take 300 years for a littered aluminum can to break down by natural processes

• Recycling 1 ton of newspaper saves 17 trees

• Recycling 1 soda can saves enough energy to power a television for 3 hours

What We Learned

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