3 r's

3 R's- Reduce, Reuse and Recycle

1. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle (3R’s ) Kemberly n. lee

2. INTRODUCTION The purpose of this activity is to provide you with basic information and ideas on waste management. This will also help us to be more resourceful on materials that we can reutilize and at same time reduces solid waste production.

3. What is reduce, reuse, recycle? Reduce – is decreasing unnecessary and wasteful purchases. Reuse - is a way of using again the item or materials. Recycle - is to make something new from something that has been used before.

4. Buy only what you need. Buy products that can be reused. Buy all-purpose household cleaner. Buy products with little packaging. Sell or give away unwanted items. Reduce paper waste. How can we reduce?

5. Papers and envelopes can be used as scrap paper in making notes. Cardboard, Newspaper and Bubble Wrap can be used as packing materials. Jars and Pots can be used as small containers Plastic and Paper Bags can be reused in the shops, used as bin bags or wrapping paper. Used wood can be used in woodcrafts for making objects. More... How can we reuse? (Think before you throw)

6. How can we recycle?

7. Benefits of Recycle Recycling reduces the need for land filling and incineration It prevents pollution It saves energy It decreases emissions of greenhouse gases that contribute to global climate change It conserves natural resources It helps sustain the environment for future generations