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   Recycle?
Basics - What to
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Basics - Why Recycle? Recycling Solid Waste Management

	Saves energy and natural resources by utilizing fewer virgin materials;
	Reduces the quantity of waste disposed of;
	Extends the life of the Landfill;
	Reduces pollution from the manufacture of new products;
	Reuses the materials you collected into the same or different products;
	Conserves resources by lengthening the lifespan of products;
	Encourages the public to view materials as “resources” rather than “waste”;
	Reduces the dependence on disposable products;
	Reduces the potential for household hazardous waste to harm the health of our community;
	Promotes the realization of our “sustainable community” goal;
	Helps save the Earth for our children and generations to come.

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