Useful websites
for your recycling project
- recyclezone, has a funzone and plenty of other 'zones' too.
- Maybe you want to give Recyclenow's rapping robot page! a go.
- A website with plenty of information is wastewatch.org
- Am animation about recycling glass can be found here in the recyclenow website.
- Recyle-more has lots of information, for example I learnt that: ...every day, a total of about 8,000 tonnes of rubbish is thrown away by families in England and Wales - that amount of rubbish is the same weight as 1,600 African elephants! (more)
- Here is a link to recycle-more's games centre.
- About one third of the food we buy gets thrown away... To find out more visit lovefoodhatewaste.com
- If you are recycling at school, or would like to, have a look at what can I do today? for some ideas.
- Tips for composters from wrap.org in this pdf. (if you can't view the pdf then you may need to download adobe acrobat reader)
- This webpage gives you the opportunity to find a cash-for-cans scheme near you. Use it to find a recycling centre where you know the money raised from aluminium recycling will go to a particular charity.
- Here is the wikipedia entry on recycling
The recyling symbol was originally created by a 23 year old student called Gary Anderson. It is a symbol that anyone can use, there is no copyright on it (more info). It is also called the Mobius Loop Symbol.
