5 Reasons Everyone Should Recycle

This week, following on from Global Recycling day this Monday, Buddy?s Friday Five is "Reasons Everyone Should Recycle?.

  1. Plastic In The Ocean

Every day approximately 8 million pieces of plastic pollution find their way into our oceans

  1. Reduces Greenhouse Gasses

Using recycled materials saves a lot more energy, the unreleased energy contained in the average dustbin each year could power a television for 5,000 hours.

  1. Plastic Waste Kills Wildlife

100,00 Marine mammals and turtles and 1 million seabirds are killed annually by marine plastic pollution

  1. Landfills Are Overflowing

The amount of trash generated by the UK could fill Britain?s largest lake, Lake Windermere, in just 8 months.

  1. Beaches Are Polluted

Plastic pollution can now be found on every beach in the world, from busy tourist beaches to uninhabited, tropical islands nowhere is safe!

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