2. CONFUSING
ASPECT OF EARTH
500 billion plastic bags are
used each year.
PLASTIC BAGS are made up of
hazardous chemicals.
40 MILLION PLASTICS
BOTTLES DISCARDED EACH
YEAR
SOLUTION???
3. 3 VITAL WAYS IN GOING GREENER
REDUCE REUSE RECYCLE
5. REUSE
DEFINITION
• Is the action or practice of
using an item.
• For its original purpose
(conventional reuse)
• Or to fulfil a different
function (creative reuse or
repurposing)
6. REUSE
1. ADVANTAGES
Replace many single use
products.
Reduced disposal needs and
costs.
can bring sophisticated,
sustainable, well paid jobs to
underdeveloped economies.
7. REUSE
2. DISADVANTAGES
• Requires cleaning or
transport.
• Could be hazardous or less
energy efficient.
• Need to be more durable
than single-use products.
• Takes time.
10. REUSE
◦ DEFINITION
• Refers to the process of consuming less
resources.
• The most essential way is to avoid creating it.
• Each people create 4.3 pounds of waste each
day
15. RECYCLE
DEFINITION
• Is the process of converting
waste materials into new
material.
• The recyclability depends on
ability to reacquire the
properties in original state.
• Can prevent the waste of
potentially useful materials.