Sustainability Society

What is the most effective way to reduce waste?

• Recycling

• Composting

• Reducing consumption

• Reusing materials

Which of the following is NOT considered a benefit of waste reduction?

• Conserving natural resources

• Protecting the environment

• Increasing landfill space

• Saving money

What is the 3Rs principle of waste management?

• Recycle, Reuse, Reduce

• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

• Reuse, Reduce, Recycle

• Recycle, Reduce, Reuse

How can you reduce food waste at home? 

• Plan your meals 

• Store food properly

• Compost food scraps 

• All of the above

What are some examples of everyday items that can be reused?

• Plastic bags

• Glass jars

• Old clothes

• All of the above

Which of the following is a key benefit of recycling glass?

• Glass can only be recycled once

• Recycling glass reduces the need for raw materials like sand

• Recycled glass is of lower quality than new glass

• Glass cannot be recycled into new products

Which of the following materials is not commonly accepted in standard recycling programs?

• Aluminium cans

• Plastic bottles

• Styrofoam containers

• Cardboard boxes

What is the most sustainable way to recycle old clothes?

• Throw them in the regular trash bin

• Donate them to charity or second-hand stores

• Burn them to produce energy

• Store them indefinitely at home

Which of the following materials is most recycled from old clothes?

• Cotton

• Nylon

• Polyester

• Wool

What is one way consumers can practice responsible consumption?

• Always buying the cheapest products

• Avoiding reusable products

• Choosing products with eco-friendly certifications 

• Disregarding a product’s sustainability impact