Random Recycling Facts
This container is the most common piece of trash found in the RA trash can?
What are Scented Leaf drinks?
What is Air and Water?
This city in Japan used recycled medals for the Olympics
What is Tokyo?
This US policy in 1970 established ambient air quality standards for companies to protect public health.
What is the Clean Air Act?
This logo can be found on all items that are recyclable
What is the recycle logo?
The most common form of trash found in the oceans is one-fifth of all littered items.
What are cigarette butts?
This type of cancer is most prominent as a result of bad recycling.
What is Lung Cancer?
What is waste/trash?
Passed in 1974, this act sets standards for healthy drinking water and enforces standards on water suppliers
What is the Safe Drinking Water Act?
This amount of liquid is allowed in a drink to be correctly recycled.
What is ZERO PERCENT?
The best recycled product is used in the manufacturing of automobiles and construction industry.
What is steel?
Fewer ______ are affected in the economy as a result of lack of recycling.
What are Jobs?
This country pays you to recycle bottles.
What is Germany?
This law governs pollution control in the US waterways to restore aquatic ecosystems.
What is the Clean Water Act?
This plastic item is most commonly believed to be recyclable.
What is Plastic (Grocery) Bags?
Recycling an aluminum can can save enough energy to power this electrical device for 3 hours.
What is a TV?
This country does not recycle more than 40 million dollars (in US dollars) worth of aluminum.
What is Great Britain?
This country has containers around its country specifically for cigarette butts.
Canada
This country has no law mandating recycling.
What is the United States of America?
This metal is the most commonly recycled item.
What is steel?
The average person will recycle this many thousand cans in their life.
What is 25 thousand?
This many kilograms of newspapers are created from 24 chopped down trees.
What is 1000?
This country has increased its recycling rate from 2% to over 95% in a span of 28 years.
What is South Korea?
This global agreement was the one to restore the ozone layer by phasing out the production of CFCs.
What is Montreal Protocol?
C.E.R. is the acronym for what 3 steps of recycling?