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Recycling

Recycling. Camille Deckers Andreas Van den Driessche. Meaning. Turning trash into new stuff. Recycling ≠ reusing. Recycling = a process of change Reusing = the same use as before. Different ways of recycling. For the same use : glass (coke bottles )

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Recycling

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  1. Recycling Camille Deckers Andreas Van den Driessche

  2. Meaning • Turning trash into new stuff

  3. Recycling ≠ reusing • Recycling = a process of change • Reusing = the sameuse as before

  4. Different ways of recycling • For the sameuse: glass (coke bottles) • For anotheruse: oil → plastic/energy

  5. Environmental issues • Trashburnt in big ovens Bad gasses in atmosphere (CO²) Global warming

  6. Question! How long does ittake to digest… • A can? • Chewing gum 100 years 25 years

  7. Animals • Curious => canhurt/poisonthemselves (glass, metal)

  8. Research • On 60 peoplejoungerthan 18 years

  9. Do youthrowyourtrashcan in the bin? - yes, always 20% - mostly 46% - sometimes 28% - never 6%

  10. Do you have a compost heap? - Yes 75% - No 25%

  11. Howlong does ittakefor a trashcan to digest in nature? - 10 years 5% - 25 years 34% - 50 years 46% -100 years 15%

  12. Do youuse scratch – ornew paper? - scratch paper 46% - new paper 54%

  13. Where do youthrowyour paper? - Paper bin 85% - Waste bin 12% - None of both 3%

  14. Wouldyou recycle ifyourecievedfees? - yes 96% - no 4%

  15. Recycling voluntarily Important! • Ifnot: the state has to givesubsidies High cost! More taxes

  16. Conclusion! • Recycle voluntarely!(no fees) • Environment forourchildren • Campaigns to makepeopleaware

  17. Let’s go forit!

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