Be Green, Be Responsible

Nama TAN GEOK TINKumpulan / Unit 1CSemester 1 KPLI AMBILAN JAN 2009Nama Pensyarah EN. HASNUL HISHAM BIN HASHIMTarikh Serahan

INSTITUT PERGURUAN SULTAN ABDUL HALIM

LOVEOURENVIRONMENT

Cherish Our Resources

3R Concept

• ReduceReduce the usage of unnecessaries. Only buy necessaries.

• ReuseTo use again material such as bottle, wrapping etc. to reduce the waste production.

3R Concept

• RecycleProcessing used materials into new products in order to prevent waste of potentially useful materials, reduce the consumption of fresh raw materials, reduce energy usage, reduce air pollution (from incineration) and water pollution (from landfilling) by reducing the need for "conventional" waste disposal, and lower greenhouse gas emissions as compared to virgin production

3R Concept

• You can reduce the amount of waste you create by choosing what rubbish you throw away

Buy products that can be

reusedBuy all-purpose

household cleaner

Buy products with little packaging

Sell or give away unwanted items

Reduce paper waste by cancelling

unwanted mail

Buy only what you need

REDUCE

REUSE

• Reuse means just what it sounds like: using something again rather than throwing it out. That usually means finding a new use, such as making a tin into a multi-purpose container.

REUSE* Reuse disposables like plastic cups, plates, utensils and plastic

food storage bags, etc.* Take along lunchbox or tiffin when buying takeaways* Repair rather than replace* Use canvas or cloth bags when shopping* Reuse plastic bags* Buy washable cotton diapers* Use empty plastic water or soft drink bottles as drink bottle for

school and office* Buy product in refillable containers e.g. washing powder etc.* Reuse old envelope* Use both sides of paper* Use refillable pens instead of disposable* Use rechargeable batteries and refillable print cartridge* Used egg carton to plant seedlings

RECYCLE• Recycle means to process old, used items in

order that the material can be used to make new products

Buy products that can be recycled

Buy products that have been made from recycled material

Recycle bins

HOW TO RECYCLE ?• Paper

~ tie into bundles• Beverage carton

~ FLIP : open the top side flaps of the carton;

FLAP : open the bottom flaps;

FLAT : flatten it.• Aluminium can

~ empty contents, rinse, dry and crush & metal containers

~ empty contents and clean• Glass ~ empty contents and clean• Plastic : drinking bottle ~ remove cap, empty bottle, rinse and crush; plastic ~ empty contents and clean• Organic (food scrap) ~ pour into compost heap in your garden to be turn into fertilizer.

Examples of reuse and recycle material

Aluminium Can

Coconut Shell

Plastic bag

Tyre

Plastic &Glass Bottle

• Please visit

– http://www.recyclezone.org.uk/home_tz.aspx– http://www.planetpals.com– http://www.recyclezone.org.uk/home_tz.aspx– http://www.wasteonline.org.uk/– http://www.recycling-guide.org.uk/rrr.html– http://greenbitch.wordpress.com/2008/06/12/3r-re

duce-reuse-recycle/

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