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In high-income societies each person throws away on average about 4-5 pounds (2 kg) a day.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 9y agoaccording to www.cleanair.org, only about one-tenth of all solid garbage in the U.S. gets recycled
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∙ 12y agoOn average, an American produces 4.6 pounds a day. This totals to 230 million tons of trash a year-- enough to fill 108,000 garbage trucks.
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∙ 12y agoAbout 5lbs.
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∙ 11y ago1 million
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How much does an average person recycle?
an average person recycles around 100 times a year
How much trash does an average person accumulate in a week?
about 30.1 pounds
If you recycle as much trash as you throw away what would happen?
it will make a bettertomorow
Microsoft Windows recycle bin same Ubuntus trash bin?
Not exactly, ones called 'Recycle Bin" and the other "Trash". Apart from Linux not moving some files to the trash bin (settings mainly) they work pretty much the same.
How much of your waste goes to Landfill sites?
Unless you recycle, all of your waste, not counting what goes in the sewer, goes to landfills. At your home, about 15% of your trash is recyclable and in an office as much as 85% of what goes into trash cans is recyclable.
How much is trash created daily?
Everyday a average human creates enough garbage to fill 5 garbage trucks. Think how much that can add up to in a week, a month, a year ... a lifetime????? Do the math, that's about 73 000 trucks for a average 40 year old. Reduce, reuse and recycle!!!
How much trash do you save when you recycle?
I don't save any of it; it all gets thrown away.
How much does a person recycle in 1 year?
14 monthes
How much trash does the average person thrown away in a week?
About 67 pieces and usually more. This is why many countries are having major recycling initiatives.
What is the recycling process?
Well... recycling doesn't really help much from what I understand because I watched a documentary on like pollution and the process of recycling and they showed the people who were separating the trash from the recycle ables and they kept dropping trash AND recycle ables on the ground and never even picked anything up!so I think that people are just SO careless these days!
How much trash do you produce in a day?
5lbs per person per day
What is the average monthly water cost?
Well, that all depends on how much water you use. The average though is about 150 dollars per person. Remeber: we can save the world by doing our part to protect it. So please Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.
