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

“R”s of management:
• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
• Buy Recycled Products
• Become involved
• Tell your friends
Group members:
• Sheikh
• Kamarul
• Razali
• Afiq Azwan
• Afiq Aiman
• Firdaus