Earth
Day
APRIL 22
REDUCE
An example would be ……..
-Use less water when showering
- walk or ride a bike on short trips
- turn off lights and appliance when not in use
-avoid single-serving or convenience packaging
REUSE
An example would be ……..
-use plastic food container for storing small items
-giving away things you no longer use instead of throwing them away
-buy used products when possible
-avoid plastic bags, use cloth instead
-don’t over use disposable products like paper plates, napkins, or plastic ware
RECYCLE
An example would be ……..
-collect paper, plastic, metal, and glass that can be recycled
-look for programs that recycle other products such as batteries, oil,
paint, or electronics