TOP 5 REASONS TO RECYCLE

CONSERVES NATURAL
RESOURCES.
Recycling conserves natural
resources such as trees, water
and minerals — preserving the
environment for future
generations.
REDUCES THE NEED FOR
LANDFILLS.
Recycling reduces the need for
landfills and incinerators because
when materials are recycled, less
waste is sent to disposal facilities.
PREVENTS POLLUTION.
Recycling prevents pollution and
reduces greenhouse gas
emissions caused by the
extracting and processing of raw
materials.
SAVES ENERGY.
Recycling saves energy by
eliminating the need to extract
and process raw materials.
CREATES JOBS.
Recycling helps create new jobs
for both the
recycling industry and
manufacturing.