Recycling involves processing used materials into new products to prevent waste of potentially useful materials, reduce the consumption of fresh raw materials, reduce energy usage, reduce air pollution and water pollution by reducing the need for “conventional” waste disposal, and lower greenhouse gas emissions as compared to virgin production.
Malaysians generate about 15000 tonnes of waste daily and much of solid waste that we throw away. We misspend so much money to buy used paper when we actually throw it away. Recycling give a lot of benefits. For example, it can solve the nation’s trash problems. By recycling we can cutting down the demand for new paper and hence the need to cut down more trees. Moreover, tree roots hold the soil in place to keep the nutrients in the soil from being waste away. Besides that, recycling can save resources includes water and electricity. It also creates employment opportunities for people. In addition, a less traveled course of thought on the practice of recycling is the benefit it brings in terms of space.
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