single stream recycling produced by amy hancock ffsd green schools member
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Single Stream Single Stream RecyclingRecycling
Produced by Amy HancockProduced by Amy Hancock
FFSD Green Schools MemberFFSD Green Schools Member
What is What is Single Stream Recycling?Single Stream Recycling? a recycling system in which paper, a recycling system in which paper,
plastics, and metal no longer have to be plastics, and metal no longer have to be sorted into separate containerssorted into separate containers
qualifying materials are simply placed qualifying materials are simply placed into blue recycling bins instead of into blue recycling bins instead of garbage cansgarbage cans
What Materials Will We What Materials Will We Be Able to Recycle?Be Able to Recycle?
Many Paper ProductsMany Paper Products
What Materials Will We What Materials Will We Be Able to Recycle?Be Able to Recycle?
Plastic ContainersPlastic Containers
What Materials Will We What Materials Will We Be Able to Recycle?Be Able to Recycle?
CansCans
What Materials Will We What Materials Will We Be Able to Recycle?Be Able to Recycle?
Milk / Juice CartonsMilk / Juice Cartons
What Can’t Be Recycled?What Can’t Be Recycled?
NONO Tissues & Papertowels Tissues & Papertowels
What Can’t Be Recycled?What Can’t Be Recycled?
NONO Styrofoam Styrofoam
What Can’t Be Recycled?What Can’t Be Recycled?
NONO Food Waste Food Waste
What Can’t Be Recycled?What Can’t Be Recycled?
NONO Plastic Baggies Plastic Baggies
What Can’t Be Recycled?What Can’t Be Recycled?
NONO Chip Bags Chip Bags
Why Should Ferguson Why Should Ferguson Florissant Students Florissant Students
Participate in Single Stream Participate in Single Stream Recycling?Recycling?
Recycling means that less trash is sent to Recycling means that less trash is sent to landfills . . . this means a cleaner, landfills . . . this means a cleaner, healthier Earth for everyonehealthier Earth for everyone
Single Stream Recycling is expected to Single Stream Recycling is expected to reduce trash the school district sends to reduce trash the school district sends to landfills by 30-50%landfills by 30-50%
Did you know? Did you know?
Ferguson-Florissant School District was Ferguson-Florissant School District was one of the first St. Louis area school one of the first St. Louis area school districts to make a commitment to the districts to make a commitment to the environment by recycling. . . but we need environment by recycling. . . but we need you to do your partyou to do your part