Background of Recycling

Recycling has its roots in the early days of human civilization,

where waste materials were reused to reduce the need for raw
materials and conserve resources. However, it wasn't until the
20th century that recycling became a widespread practice. The
rise of mass production and consumerism led to increased
waste generation, which in turn led to a growing
environmenta.
Importance of Recycling
It conserves energy

Reduces air and water pollution

Conserves natural resources

Reduces greenhouse gases

Supports sustainable development

Creates economic benefits