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rather than place it in your bin. You can hand it over tQ someone who will use it, fi* it, or you can reuse it or send it tg, be recycled. Recycling is feftimonly considered to be one of the best things that can be done for the environment. Not only are you reducing the piles of garbage, but also cutting global warming pollution, protecting natural resources (trees, metal oresl and saving water and energy. Usually, when people hearthe word ‘recycling’ they associate it with bringing stacks of newspapers and cans to the curb. However, most of the environmental impact of the goods we buy takes place before we open the package. It is important then to remember to buy products madę from recycled materials, and reuse what we can. The Natural Resources Defence Council has provided some iics on how to cut down on waste and boost your recycling skills.

1. Shop smart - you should buy paper and other products for your home/ Office madę/ wtth post-consumer recycled coment,\with recyclable

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2.    Conyenience Is important

-    make recycling convenient for you. Use different bins so you won’t have to separate the garbage later, and put them up in several places.

3.    Remember to reuse apart from recycling paper, plastic, glass and cans, compost food sera os. Ieave short grass clipoings to Also, donate old clothing to honaeies shelters and other organizatior

4.    Diminish the amount of waste

-    take your own reusable bags to local Stores; when at work, do not us e paper or plastic foam cups. but get /ourself a ceramic/glass mug. or a r afillable wfif£r-bott]e; use sponges inątead paper towels.

Tne greater the derhand for ptaducts^N m ide with recycled maten&te^hemore si :cessful recycling will be atsavingy nr tural resources of our planet.

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N« tural Resources Defence Council website: ht p://www.nrdc.org/cfties/recycling/fover.asp G eenpeace Polska website:

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grass clippings - skoszona trawa to decompose - rozkładać się to donate - podarować homeless shelter- schronisko dla bezdomnych to diminish - zmniejszyć reusable - wielokrotnego użytku foam cup - styropianowy kubek mug-kubek

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