3. IMPORTANCE OF PLASTICS
*We are living in the polymerized world . We
can’t completely stop plastics but we can
reduce it’s usage
*There are 3 R’s to reduce it’s usage
1)Recycle
2)Reuse
3)Reduce
4. REDUCE :
*We can reduce the usage by not using single usable plastic
bottles
*Plastic bottles should be replaced by light weight steel
bottles
*Disposable plastic covers should be avoided
*Avoid plastic bags while shopping Instead use jute bogs
5. 1. Carry a reusable bottle
In the UK we use over 35 million plastic bottles every day!
Carrying a reusable bottle is a great way to cut your plastic
use and save money too! There’s even an app that tells you
where you can refill your bottle for free!
2. Say no to plastic straws
Plastic straws are bad news for our oceans. Next time you
order a drink, think about whether you need a straw
TIPS :
6. 3. Use refill stations for detergents
There are some products where it’s difficult to avoid a plastic
container (for example washing up liquid or laundry liquid) – the
good news is that there are an increasing amount of places
where you can refill your old bottles
4. Say no to disposable cutlery
We’ve all been there – caught out in a cafe or at a train station
when we’ve bought a salad or a yogurt but the only cutlery on
offer is plastic! Whilst it’s hard to plan for every opportunity,
consider carrying a spoon or fork (or spork!) in your bag or
keeping cutlery in your desk at work.
7. RECYCLE :
*Nowadays recycled plasticts is used for
making plastic roads.
1 . PLASTIC ROADS :
Advantages :
* It can withstand any type of weather
conditions like heavy rain and sunlight .
8.
9. It is a new project under taken by a professor in
Thyagarajar college of Engineering
2 . BIO DEGRADABLE PLASTICS :
*Nowadays bio degradable plastics
are also come into circulation
10. It’s in our hands to reduce plastics . It also
causes various types of pollutions such as
1)Ocean Pollution
2)Land Pollution
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