HOW TO RECYCLE IN DAILY

LIFE

MOHAMAD HAUZAN HILMI BIN SAHARUDIN

020214-01-1337
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 DEFINITION
 - to recycle : to treat or process used materials or
waste so we can use these materials again.
 - this stops us from wasting useful materials.
 RECYCLING IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE…

 1. it reduces the number of fresh raw materials we

use
 2. it reduces the amount of energy we use
 3. it reduces air pollution
 4. it reduces water pollution
 5. it lowers the amount of greenhouse gasses
EXAMPLES OF RECYCLING…
REUSING PLASTIC BAGS
WHEN YOU GO TO THE
SUPERMARKET

INSTEAD OF RECYCLING
THROWING AWAY HOW TO PAPER SO IT CAN
UNEATEN FOOD , BE PROCESSED
YOU CAN RECYCLE AND USED
COMPOST IT AGAIN

MELTING FOOD CANS MADE

FROM STEEL AND MAKING
THEM INTO NEW FOOD CANS
 A MEANING OF COMPOST
 - compost is an earthlike material, it forms when organic
materials biodegrade ( are broken down by worms and
bacteria ).
 - compost is great to use in your garden : returns nutrients
to the soil and helps your plants to grow up.
 REDUCE

3 R’s of
waste
management
RECYCLE REUSE
 REDUCE
 - to make something smaller ore use less. the
result is a smaller amount of waste.

ONLY BUY WHAT YOU

NEED AND USE
EVERYTHING THAT YOU
BUY

HOW TO
REDUCE
BUY PRODUCTS THAT
DON’T HAVE MUCH
USE REUSEABLE BAGS
PLASTIC PACKAGING
AT SUPERMARKETS
AND BUY THINGS LIKE
RECYCLED PAPER
 REUSE
 - you can “reuse” materials in their original
from instead of throwing them away.
 - you can also give materials to others who

could use them after you.

 how to reuse:

WHEN YOU USE THINGS LIKE

PLASTIC CUPS, PLATES AND
USE WASHABLE CUPS OR
PLASTIC STORAGE BAGS ,
TRAVEL MUGS
DON’T THROW THEM AWAY!
WASH AN REUSE THEM
 RECYCLE
ALUMINIUM CANS

STEEL CANS CARDBOARD

PLASTIC BOTTLES ELECTRONICS

THE
THINGS
YOU CAN
RECYCLE

PAPER GLASS

NEWSPAPER METAL
HOW ARE MATERIALS RECYCLED ?
 - materials are either brought to a center that
collects recycled materials or they are picked up
from recycling bins that are on the streets.the
materials are then sorted, cleaned and reprocessed
into new materials.