General Rules of Saving the Earth.
Everyone can help and save the planet through the famous three R's : Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. Most people know the three R's but it is important to break them down in order to truly understand them.
Reduce: reduce the amount of resources that we use.
The best way to manage waste is to not produce it.
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1.Use refillable water bottles
2.Buy products with less packaging
3.Reduce the use of paper plates and napkins
4.Buy products that are easily recycled
5.Save water (take shorter showers, turn the water off while brushing your teeth)
6.Buy products that can be reused
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Reuse: reuse the materials that we already have
Economical and Environmental Solution
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1.Reuse plastic grocery bags or use cloth bags and bring them to stores
2.Reuse takeout containers
3.Be creative- try to create recycled art pieces and have fun!
4.Reuse pieces of paper
5.Find new uses for things you would otherwise throw away
6.Reuse a refillable water bottle (instead of buying bottle waters
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Recycle: turn the materials that we don't need into new ones
Plastic bottles can turn into clothing. Aluminum cans can turn into new ones in 60 days. Newspapers can turn into cereal boxes.
General Rules:
Always recycle: food and beverage cans, food and beverage cartons, plastic bottles and containers, flattened cardboards and paperboard, paper
Don't recycle: plastic grocery bags (reuse these instead), food waste, foam cups and containers
