What are the advantages of recycling?

Question

What are the advantages of recycling?

Answer 1

Recycling generally lowers the raw material requirements for the recycled materials.  It can also be used as a means of generating energy from the waste.  Many recycled items have secondary uses, such as using newsprint for animal bedding.  A major hidden benefit is in the savings in landfill space required.

Answer 2

It will help our world out a lot- We shouldn't be wasteful.

Answer 3

we can save more money and even make a profit out of it,it develops our mind and thus creating innovative ideas,reduce the worsening of global warming,it saves mother earth,less pollution and develops healthy lifestyle

Answer 4

There are alot of advantages that can come from recycling. Now to truly understand the value of recycling you have to understand the story of stuff. Now i can attempt to explain it to you but it will be much easier to explain by watching the video at      www.storyofstuff.com.            There they show you everything from where stuff comes from to when it gets recycled. It then demonstrates the importance of recycling and what happens if we dont recycle. In short just watch the video and you will understand the true advantages of recycling

Answer 5

We save trees, there isnt as much trash in the oceans and on land fills, less chance of bringing up global warming.we dont need to use as much of earths resources. less pollution

Answer 6

in recycling  less resources will be used as compared to producing a new one!

so we will conserve resources for future use

we will save money, indeed

we will get more land, the one it would have taken if thrown in landfills

Answer 7

For one with paper you don't have to cut down more trees so carbon dioxide emissions go down. Also you don't use up land by storing trash there. There are lots of benefits.