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around 10 billion pounds of waste is recycled each year as u can see that is much less than what goes into our oceans we need to save our oceans!
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50%
it gets made into other things such as plastic bottles if you look at a bottle or a packet it sometimes saye 100% recycled
Australia: 56% of Australian waste either cannot be recycled, or is not recycled.
About 70% of trash that is thrown out could have been recycled?
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None of the 'E' but sometimes some 'P' is recycled
60% to 75% of trash can typically be recycled. Much of household trash is recyclable.
Waste to Energy Conversion is when you take waste (the combustible parts of household garbage, for example, that cannot be otherwise recycled) and burn it to run an electricity generator. Then you have used waste to make energy.
About 100 tons out of 1.500.
Nickel cadmium batteries are considered as hazardous waste and can not be disposed off in normal waste. Those should be deposited in Household hazardous waste collection sites and these can not be recycled. Lithium/Lithium ion and Nickel Metal hydride are not considered as hazardous and can be disposed off as normal household waste.
around 10 billion pounds of waste is recycled each year as u can see that is much less than what goes into our oceans we need to save our oceans!
Only about 7% of the total plastic used is recycled. However, it depends on the type of plastic. Some, such as PET drinks bottles, are recycled to a much greater degree (up to 35%) whereas others such as expanded polystyrene cannot be recycled at all.