Recycling

The activity which involves the breaking down or reuse of materials that would have otherwise been disposed of as trash is known as:

Recycling...

• helps to conserve natural resources

• reduces the greenhouse emissions that come from burning waste

• helps in the creation of more jobs

• contributes to noise pollution

Common recyclable materials include: 

What are the 3R's of sustainabilty?

• Reduce

• Repair

• Reuse

• Recycle

Styrofoam easily decomposes

• True

• False

Some of the seven wonders of the world are made completely or partially of recycled materials

• True

• False

Where can we bring things to recycle to in Jamaica?

• WWF

• Recycling Partners of Jamaica

• Greenpeace

• Jamaica Environment Trust

Recycling helps to decrease the amount of waste that is going to landfills

• True

• False

What is the name of the song used in the Presentation?

• A Million Dreams

• Every Night I Lie In Bed

• The Other Side

• Dreams

Items that are able to be recycled over and over without any loss of quality include:

• Glass

• Oil

• Aluminium