Презентация на тему Terps recycle

and aluminum cans such as soup, tuna fish, vegetables,

and beverage containers.
Bottles include both glass and plastic. Shampoo, cooking oil, milk jugs, laundry detergent,
soda and water.
Recycle any plastic container with a 1 or 2 on the bottom!

tears, it’s recyclable”!!!

Printer and copier paper of all colors,

newspaper, magazines, cereal boxes, junk mail, file folders, notebooks and even pizza boxes (minus the left over pizza!) are all recyclable! Place them in any of the mixed paper containers in the halls.

Break down/flatten your boxes and place them next to the mixed paper containers or place them in the large green dumpsters outside of your hall.

for blue recycling bins in the laundry rooms, floor

lounges, elevator lobbies and first floor building lobbies. Paper and newspaper containers are in building lobbies and floor lounges.

Suites/Apartments – Exterior recycling containers are located adjacent to dumpsters. Newspaper and mixed paper containers are found in the Community Center.

can will operate a computer for THREE hours.
Americans

throw away enough aluminum every three months to rebuild our entire commercial air fleet.

Stack the nearly 19 billion steel cans recycled in 1996 end to end, and you would have a line stretching from here to the moon and back more than three times (based on a can height of 5 inches).

Recycling one aluminum can saves enough energy to run a TV for three hours – or the equivalent of a half a gallon of gasoline.

Metals

for a ski jacket.
Every year, we make enough plastic

film to shrink-wrap the state of Texas.

Americans use 2,500,000 plastic bottles every hour. Most of them are thrown away.

Recycling plastic saves twice as much energy as burning it in an incinerator.

Plastic

must be cut down.
If all our newspaper was recycled,

we could save about 250,000,000 trees each year.

The amount of wood and paper we throw away each year is enough to heat 50,000,000 homes for 20 years.

We throw away enough office paper annually to build a wall twelve feet high stretching from Los Angeles to New York City.

will operate a 100-watt light bulb for four hours.
Every

month, we throw out enough glass bottles and jars to fill up a giant skyscraper.

Recycling one ton of glass saves the equivalent of 10 gallons of oil.

Glass can be recycled an infinite number of times.

A modern glass bottle would take 4000 years or more to decompose – and even longer if it’s in the landfill.

of Maryland generated enough municipal solid waste in 2000

to build a wall 3ft. wide x 6ft. high and 3,839 miles long? That is long enough to go from Baltimore to Miami over 3.5 times.

More than 20,000,000 Hershey’s Kisses are wrapped each day, using 133 square miles of tinfoil. All that foil is recyclable, but not many people realize it.

One-third of the water used in most homes is flushed down the toilet.