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Recycling Guide

  • First: All kinds of papers.
  • Second: Cans and bottles that have been rinsed.
  • Third: Biodegradables, such as fruit peels and vegetables that can be used as organic composite.
  • Fourth: Non-recyclables.

Why Recycling...?

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Recycling has become one of the most important activities that is helping to create a solution, in part, for the problems caused by the millions of tons of solid waste produced daily by human beings around the world.

  • . It produces less impact and harm on the environment. It throws less garbage in public sites or common spaces, and produces less gas contaminants, improving the quality of not only those places, but also of the air we breathe.
  • It cuts the cost of cleanliness tariffs by extending the lifespan of landfills, especially in big cities.
  • It utilizes less renewable natural resources like water and trees.
  • It saves great amounts of nonrenewable natural resources like petroleum, coal and metals are saved.
  • It diminishes the use of energy consumed in the process of obtaining raw materials.
  • It saves time and money in the processing of new products.
  • It generates thousands of employment opportunities, especially for those people who have less resources, some of whom may already be dedicated to collecting garbage in the street.