Comenius students from IES Comarcal (Burjassot) researched about waste.

1. IES Comarcal
Burjassot - Spain
Aisha Aguilar
Dani Alvariño
Elena González
Noelia Risueño
Miguel Román
Antoni Solera
Paula Vicente

2. Let’s know, let’s love and
let’s protect our environment
COMENIUS 2013-2015
Burjassot, November 2014

3. WASTE

4. Index
1. What is waste?
2. What waste do we generate in our daily lives?
3. What problems does waste generate?
4. What to do to reduce the problem we have with waste?
5. The 3R’s
6. Containers and packaging
7. Carton containers
8. What to do when they´re empty
9. What to do with leftover Cartons
10.Video

5. What is waste?

6. Waste is any object or product whose owner
threw away.

7. What waste do we
generate in our daily
lives?

8. Organic waste Metal
Plastic Paper

9. Waste generation from economic activity and households,
EU-28, 2010

10. Waste generation, excluding major mineral wastes, 2004
and 2010 (kg per inhabitant)

11. What problems does
waste generate?

12. Processing of the waste insufficiently is really
bad for the environment and for our health.

13. What can we do to reduce
the problems with waste?

14. THE 3 R’s
RE-USEREDUCE RECYCLE

15. The 3 R’s: Reduce, Re-use,
Recycle

16. REDUCE Reduce the amount of waste
Only buy what is necessary
Do not use
plastic
bags.
Use long
life bags

17. RE-USE Use an item again after it has already
been used
Re-use all the material
you are able to.
Leave clothes
that you don’t
want in this bin.

18. RECYCLE Changing waste materials into new
products
Separate the waste and put
them into these bins to
recycle them
Create new products
with the waste

19. Containers and packaging

20. A container is a product that can be
manufactured using a wide range of
materials and used to contain, protect,
distribute.
A package is something that is
bought covered in paper, cardboard
or laminated sheets, for example.

21. Carton containers
Tetra Briks are used
for packaging liquids.
Materials: A 1 liter carton is
made of 20 grams of paper,
polyethylene 5,7 grs 1,5grs
aluminum.

22. What to do with them
when they´re empty

23. Packages can be
thrown into yellow
containers.
We can make
hand-made
products instead.

24. Packaging Birdhouses Hand bags

25. WHAT TO DO WITH
LEFTOVER CARTONS

26. Make a beautiful wallet: