Recycling also helps conserve resources, such as water and energy.
Recycling is a key component of extending the useful life of a material and reducing waste sent to landfills. Recycling also helps conserve resources, such as water and energy. It often takes less energy and water to use recycled materials as inputs to new products than it does to extract and use new raw materials for those same products.. However, recycling only works efficiently when individuals properly recycle. Below are tips to help improve recycling efforts in your community.