Benefits of recycle

1. Benefits of Recycling
By: Yasen Alani
Manhattan Area Technical College 2023
Persuasive Speech

2. Outline:
• Introduction
• The benefits of recycling
• The consequences of not recycling
• Overcoming common objection
• Conclusion

3. What is recycling?
The 3 R’s Rule:

4. What is recycling?
• Recycling is the process of converting
waste materials into new products.
• Recycling is a crucial practice that plays a
significant role in protecting our
environment, conserving natural
resources, and reducing pollution.

5. Recycling is a process.
• Collection and Segregation
• Processing and Remanufacturing
• Purchase and Use
It’s not recycling…
…if no one buys or makes use of the end
(recycled) product.

6. Recycling Benefits…
• Conservation of natural resources
• Reduction of pollution
• Energy savings
• Creates jobs

7. The consequences of not recycling
• Environmental damage
• Economic costs
• Health risks

8. Overcoming common objections
• Cost
• Convenience
• Effectiveness

9. Recycling is a choice
• The plastic bottle, paper scrap, or used
cell phone won’t recycle itself…
• It’s up to YOU to make that choice to
recycle.

10. Recycling is a way of life
• Once you make the choice to recycle…
and stick to that choice everyday…
recycling becomes second nature – a way
of life.
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11. Conclusion:
Recycling helps to conserve natural
resources, reduce landfill waste, save
energy, decrease pollution, and create jobs,
making it an important practice for promoting
environmental sustainability and economic
growth.

13. References:
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3. Top 10 Benefits of Recycling. Conserve Energy
Future, 2021. https://www.conserve-energy-
future.com/benefits-of-recycling.php
4. The Economic Benefits of Recycling and Waste
Reduction. Waste Reduction Resources, 2015.
http://wastereductionresources.com/the-economic-
benefits-of-recycling-and-waste-reduction/
5. The Benefits of Recycling. Stanford Magazine, 2014.
https://stanfordmag.org/contents/the-benefits-of-
recycling
6. The Benefits of Recycling. Environmental Protection
Agency, 2021. https://www.epa.gov/recycle/benefits-
recycling
7. Recycling: The Benefits of Reuse. The Independent,
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