Global warm

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Ieva Knieaite, Greta Salimovaite Vytautas
Didysis gymnasium Klaipeda, Lihuania 2008
November
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Global warming project

• To grade waste

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We can grade

• Paper
• Glass
• Plastic
• Metal
• Electronics

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Paper

• 1ton processed paper is equal
• 17 trees
• 26 460 litre of water
• energy

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Paper recycling
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Plastic

• We produce and use 20 times more plastic today
  than we did 50 years ago!
• Plastics makes up around 7 of the average
  household dustbin.
• Plastic use is growing up about 4 every year in
  western Europe.

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• There are about 50 different groups of
  plastics.All types of plastic are rycyclable.
• These types and their most
• common uses are

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Glass

• It takes less energy to melt recycled glass than
  to melt raw materials used in the process of
  making new glass.
• Currently 1,500,000 tonnes of glass bottles are
  recycled from households every year.

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• Glass is 100 recyclable with no loss in
  quality!

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• Recycling two bottles saves enough energy to
  boil water for five cups of tea.

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Metal

• Virtually all metals can be recycled into high
  quality new metal.
• Metals recycling protects the environment and
  saves energy.
• They make up around 8 of the average household
  dustbin.

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• A recycled aluminium can save enough energy to
  run a television for three hours.

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Electronics

• What can be recycled ?
• Computers
• Monitors
• Telephones ,fax machines
• Printers, copiers
• Television
• Banking and financial equipment
• Medical equipment
• Rechargeable batteries

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• We recycling electronics
• To conserve natural resources
• To support the community
• To create local jobs
• To protect public health and the environment

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• The Crossed out Wheelie Bin symbol
• Electrical and Electronic Equipment that was
  made after June 2006 should display this symbol
  on the packaging or product. Either send the
  product to be repaired and reused or use the bank
  locator to find where it can be recycled.

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Container

• There are 4 types of containers in Lithuania
• For paper
• For glass
• For plastic
• For domestic waste

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I am developing
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• Thank you for your attention !