Manage your waste materials

1. The 5Rs
to Minimize Waste

2. Repair- is fixingor restoring broken
items to be used again.
Here are some examples:
 sewing torn out shirts
 fixingbrokendoorknob
 replacing the stuck zipper

3. Reuse- use the material again,
or use for another purpose
Tips onhow to reuse:
 donatingoldhouseholditem
likeoldclothes, toys and books
 cans and boards for school projects

4. Tips onhow to reuse:
 scrap papers into notepad
 oldcontainers into foodstorage
 oldtoothbrush into cleaners like
sewing machineparts,
stove burnerand kitchen wares

5. Recycle-processing the waste materials to
make another or new product.
Some materials that couldbe recycled:
 paper, plastics, oldcarton, newspaper
 metals, ceramics, eggshells and many more

6. Reduce- lessen the use of
unnecessary materials.
What are possible ways on how
you couldpractice reduce?
Bring yourown utensils and bottles
Buy rechargeable materials/items.

7. Whatare possiblewayson how
you couldpractice reduce?
 Prepare alistwheneveryou buy
toavoidimpulsebuying.
 Buy in bulkinstead of small items.
 Bring reusableshopping bagwhen shopping.

8. Recover-using the waste productto
“recover’ energy
o after segregation , waste material that cannot be reused or
recycledare incinerated to producepower and heat.

9. Importanceof5Rs
-it makes our environmentclean and beautiful
-provides opportunitiesfor
peopleto earn money.
-lessens garbage

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