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Importance of Recycling

Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into new products, which significantly reduces landfill waste and conserves energy. It involves collection, sorting, and manufacturing of recyclable items like paper, glass, and metal, providing benefits such as resource conservation, energy savings, and environmental protection. The document emphasizes the importance of recycling at home and school, encouraging individuals to take actionable steps for environmental conservation.
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Importance of Recycling

Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into new products, which significantly reduces landfill waste and conserves energy. It involves collection, sorting, and manufacturing of recyclable items like paper, glass, and metal, providing benefits such as resource conservation, energy savings, and environmental protection. The document emphasizes the importance of recycling at home and school, encouraging individuals to take actionable steps for environmental conservation.
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IMPORTANCE OF RECYCLING

PROTECTING OUR PLANET


THE CONCEPT: RECYCLING IS THE
PROCESS OF
INTRODUCTION TURNING WASTE
MATERIALS INTO
NEW PRODUCTS.

HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED WHAT


HAPPENS TO THE TRASH WE THROW
AWAY?
IT IS RECYCLED.

ITS RECYCLING IS
IMPORTANT FOR
SIGNIFICANCE:
REDUCING WASTE
BECAUSE IT
REDUCES THE
AMOUNT OF WASTE
THAT ENDS UP IN
LANDFILLS AND
HELPS TO
CONSERVE ENERGY.
RECYCLING IS THE PROCESS OF TURNING WASTE MATERIALS
INTO NEW PRODUCTS. EXAMPLES OF RECYCABLE MATERIALS
INCLUDE:

PAPER-NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES AND MIXED PAPER.

WHAT IS GLASS-GLASS BOTTLES AND JARS.

RECYCLING?
METAL- TIN, ALLUMINIUM, AND STEEL CANS.

RECYCLING HELPS TO REDUCE POLLUTION, SAVE ENERGY ,


CONSERVING NATURAL RESOURCES ETC.
THE PROCESS OF RECYCLING:

u COLLECTION:
u COLLECT RECYCLABLE ITEMS LIKE PAPER, METAL, GLASS
AND PLASTIC.

u SORTING:
u SORT RECYCLABLE ITEMS BY TYPE AND REMOVE
CONTAMINANTS.

u MANUFACTURING:
u USE RECYCLED MATERIALS TO MAKE NEW PRODUCTS.
BENIFITS OF RECYCLING:

u CONSERVATION OF RESOURCES:
u RECYCLING COSERVES RESOURCES BY REDUCING
THE NEED TO EXTRACT, PROCESS AND TRANSPORT
RAW MINERALS.

u ENERGY SAVINGS:
u RECYCLING SAVES ENERGY BY REDUCING THE NEED
TO CREATE NEW MATERIALS FROM RAW
RESOURCES.

u ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION:
u RECYCLING HELPS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT
BY REDUCING WASTE, POLLUTION AND GREEN
HOUSE GAS EMISSIONS.
HOW WE CAN HELP IN RECYCLING?

u AT HOME: u AT SCHOOL:
u WE CAN HELP AT HOME BY u WE CAN HELP AT SCHOOL BY
REDUCING WASTE, REUSING ITEMS, REUSING, RECYCLING AND
RECYLING WHAT YOU CAN AND REDUCING WASTE AND MANY MORE
MANY MORE THINGS LIKE: THINGS LIKE:
u ENCOURAGING OTHERS TO u USE RECYCLED PAPER
RECYCLE
u REFILL PLASTIC BOTTLES
u TEACH KIDS HOW TO RECYCLE
u RECYCLE HIGH GRADE PAPERS.
THROUGH GAMES AND ACTIVITIES.
DID YOU KNOW THAT RECYCLING ONE
TON OF PAPER CAN SAVE 17 TREES AND
7,000 GALLONS OF WATER!

RECYCLING A SINGLE PIECE OF


FUN FACTS! ALLMINIUM CAN SAVE ENOUGH ENERGY
TO POWER A TV FOR 3 HOURS!

PLASTIC BAGS CAN TAKE UP TO 1,00O


YEARS TO DECOMPOSE!
TRIVIA TIMEE!
u WHICH SYMBOL IS USED FOR RECYCLING?
u A. A HEART
u B. TRIANGLE WITH ARROWS
u C. STAR
u ANSWER:B

u WHICH MATERIAL CAN BE RECYCLED?


u A. GLASS
u B. METAL
u C. BOTH
u ANSWER: C
CONCLUSION:

THIS TOPIC NOT ONLY


AS LONG AS WE PRODUCE EDUCATES ABOUT
RECYCLABLE MATERIALS WE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
WILL TRY TO REUSE THEM BUT BUT ALSO EMPOWERS YOUNG
THEY WILL NEVER DISSAPEAR INDUVIDUALS TO TAKE
FROM THE EARTH. ACTONABLE STEPS IN THEIR
COMMUNITIES.
THANK PRESENTED BY RAKSHITA

YOU!! 4TH

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