| Today, there is so much of emphasis on preserving | | | | can prevent 70 tons of waste from being put into |
| the environment and protecting natural surroundings. | | | | landfills every year. If recycling programs are made |
| Much of the damage to natural surroundings is | | | | mandatory, it is possible to save tons of recyclable |
| caused by toxic waste substances. These | | | | products from being out into already huge landfills. |
| substances are the by-products of man-made items | | | | Nationwide there are rising manufacturing costs and |
| that decay over a time period. Natural substances | | | | this is increasing expenditure for everyone. Recycling |
| can disintegrate into the environment leaving no room | | | | waste products can help to bring down such costs. |
| for damage but not toxic substances. Environmental | | | | For example, manufacturing an item from an original |
| damage by toxic substances can be eliminated by | | | | raw material is going to cost more than making it |
| adopting recycling practices. | | | | through recycling process. Recycling promotes energy |
| Recycling seeks to eliminate environmental waste by | | | | efficiency. It can also stop environment damage that |
| reproducing items from waste products and bringing | | | | results by manufacturing certain products. For |
| them back into use. There are significant advantages | | | | example, cutting down of trees or mining can result in |
| to recycling, which is why it should be made | | | | significant soil erosion, which is reduced by recycling. |
| mandatory. Recycling brings down the level of waste | | | | Recycling is a huge industry with different recycling |
| that is put into landfills. Landfills hold waste matter, | | | | programs available for different products. There are |
| but what they cannot prevent is the leaking of toxic | | | | lots of benefits coming from this process such as |
| chemicals into water bodies and this is witnessed | | | | cost-reduction, energy efficiency and conservation. It |
| even in the case of engineered landfills. | | | | also provides employment to a lot of people and |
| At times, solid waste is not put into landfills and is | | | | when done on a large scale, it can bring significant |
| burnt for the purpose of generating electricity, but | | | | benefits to the economy. It cuts down in electricity |
| the downside of this is that there is increased carbon | | | | usage, garbage collection and also the cost of land |
| dioxide and greenhouse gas emanating as a result, | | | | filling. Since recycling provides significant cost benefits |
| once again causing damaging to the environment. | | | | as well as environmental protection, it is vital to make |
| Such problems can be eliminated by recycling waste | | | | it mandatory in every country. |
| products. Actually, it has been noted that recycling | | | | |