What things can be recycled and reused?

What to Recycle Around Your Home

Paper, cards, junk mail, magazines, newspaper.
Brown paper bags.
Shredded paper.
Cardboard boxes – flattened and broken down into manageable sizes.
Aluminum cans.
Plastic & glass bottles.
Plastic & glass jars.
Yogurt containers.

What are the 3 R’s Recycle reuse?

In order to keep as much material out of the landfill as possible, it’s important for each of us to do our part. One of the ways to put that plan into action is through the 3 Rs of waste management — Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.

What are some example of reusable items?

Here are 10 home items you can save from the trash and instill with new life and purpose many times over:

Glass Jars, Containers or Cans.
Gallon Jugs, Plastic Soda Bottles, Takeout and Other Plastic Containers.
Newspapers, Magazines, and Paper Bags.
Clothes, Towels, and Bedding.
Seeds.
Laundry Waste.
Plastic Bags.

Which of the 3Rs should be done first?

The ‘Reduce’, ‘Reuse’ and ‘Recycle’ elements are referred to as the ‘3 R’s’ Reducing – Try to reduce the amount of waste you produce, as this is the best way to help the environment!

What are recycled items?

Some of the common products you can find that can be made with recycled content include the following:

Aluminum cans.
Car bumpers.
Carpeting.
Cereal boxes.
Comic books.
Egg cartons.
Glass containers.
Laundry detergent bottles.

What are the 5 categories of recyclables?

Types of Recycling

Waste Paper and Cardboard. Recycling paper is vital to ensure you reduce your environmental impact and to reduce unnecessary general waste.
Plastic Recycling.
Metal Recycling.
WEEE Recycling (Electronic Devices)
Wood Recycling.
Glass Recycling.
Clothing and Textile.
Bricks and Inert Waste Recycling.

What are the best recyclables?

Top 10 Items That Should Always Be Recycled

Newspapers. Newspapers are one of the easiest materials to recycle.
Mixed Paper.
Glossy Magazines and Ads.
Cardboard.
Paperboard.
Plastic Drink Bottles.
Plastic Product Bottles.
Aluminum Cans.