Recycling

Facts

About half of America's food goes to waste.3000 pounds per second!!!

7 thousand gallons of water,4000 kilowatts of energy, 3 cubic yards of landfill space, 380 gallons of oil, and 17 trees can be saved from 1 ton of recycled paper

Each day in the US. millions of plastic straws are thrown away. Most recycling machines can't recycle plastic and they end up in the ocean choking many animals.

Sources

• RECYCLING IS IN A SERIOUS CRISIS. So let's fix it, shall we?
• Interesting Facts about Recycling
• Single-Use Plastics 101

Each day in the US. millions of plastic straws are thrown away. Most recycling machines can't recycle plastic and they end up in the ocean choking many animals.

MissionStatement

To keep the trash from the ocean.