The document discusses the 3 R's of reduce, reuse, and recycle which are actions people can take to help reduce waste and promote sustainability. Reduce refers to using less of an item to create less waste, reuse means using an item for longer or for a new purpose rather than throwing it out, and recycle involves collecting and processing used materials into new products. Following the 3 R's helps conserve natural resources, leaves more room in landfills, and reduces pollution from waste. Common items that can be recycled include paper, plastic, glass, and metals.
The document discusses the 3 R's of reduce, reuse, and recycle which are actions people can take to help reduce waste and promote sustainability. Reduce refers to using less of an item to create less waste, reuse means using an item for longer or for a new purpose rather than throwing it out, and recycle involves collecting and processing used materials into new products. Following the 3 R's helps conserve natural resources, leaves more room in landfills, and reduces pollution from waste. Common items that can be recycled include paper, plastic, glass, and metals.
The document discusses the 3 R's of reduce, reuse, and recycle which are actions people can take to help reduce waste and promote sustainability. Reduce refers to using less of an item to create less waste, reuse means using an item for longer or for a new purpose rather than throwing it out, and recycle involves collecting and processing used materials into new products. Following the 3 R's helps conserve natural resources, leaves more room in landfills, and reduces pollution from waste. Common items that can be recycled include paper, plastic, glass, and metals.