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RECYCLING MEANS TO USE MATERIALS

AGAIN TO MAKE SOMETHING NEW!

Saves limited natural resources


Prevents greenhouse gas emissions and
water pollutants
Saves energy
Provides raw materials for industry and
creates jobs
Saves landfill space

REDUCTION MEANS TO MAKE


SOMETHING SMALLER

USE SOMETHING LESS OFTEN

Make double sided copies.


Circulate memos, documents and periodicals.
Use durable cups and silverware.
Proof-read documents on the computer screen.
Purchase merchandise with minimal packaging or
order in bulk.
Read periodicals online.
Send e-cards.

PRODUCTS THAT STAY USEFUL


REDUCE THE DEMAND FOR NEW
PRODUCTS

REUSING ITEMS ALSO EXTEND THE


PRODUCTS NEED TO BE RECYCLED
OR THROWED AWAY

Reuse envelopes.
Reuse single-sided paper for scratch paper.
Reuse foam peanuts and other packaging
material.
Use remanufactured or surplus office equipment.
Use rechargeable batteries.
Use rechargeable fax and printer cartridges.
Compost grass clippings and food waste.
Donate toys and other items to charity.

Much of our garbage ends up in landfills.


Sometimes the garbage is taken to an Incinerator
where it is burned.

We can help by learning more about and


Practicing the three
Rs of management:

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle


Buy Recycled Products
Become involved
Tell your friends

Group members:
Sheikh
Kamarul
Razali
Afiq Azwan
Afiq Aiman
Firdaus

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