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Learn the facts about recycling and discover the best way to make an impact.
Recycling is a simple action we can take that has an immediate positive effect. It keeps waste out of landfills, conserves natural resources, prevents pollution, and saves energy. Who wouldn’t want to do this? But recycling isn’t always straightforward. With so many different rules, it can be tough to work out the right thing to do. If you’re worried that you’re not recycling properly, or wondering whether you could be recycling more, this is the book for you.
Recycling For Dummies cuts through the confusion around what you can and can’t recycle. This easy-to-follow manual breaks down recycling codes, symbols, and rules in a straightforward way that anyone can understand and apply. You’ll gain insight into the recycling process (where does that stuff go, anyway?) and learn tons of tips on reusing items in your daily life to cut down on waste. It also guides you on how to make smarter choices as a consumer to help preserve the planet for generations to come.
- Figure out what common materials can and can’t be recycled
- Understand what the recycling symbols are telling you
- Explore the many specialist recycling services available
- Learn what happens to your recyclables after they get picked up
- Become a true recycler by switching to recycled products
Check out this book if you want to make your efforts count and be part of the recycling solution.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781394159543
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 May 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: For Dummies
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 25.0mm
Width: 185.0mm
Height: 231.0mm
Weight: 544g
Pages: 400
About the Author
Sarah Winkler is an avid environmentalist with a science and project management background who loves sharing her passion for recycling. She is the creator of Everyday Recycler, an educational website that promotes good recycling behaviors and sustainable purchasing habits.
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