Why is Recycling Important? DIEGO KRAVETZ
Instructions for use Recycling is fundamental for the care of the environment. It is important that we begin to become aware on a day-today basis to make a better municipality among all and take care of the planet, "said Guillermo Bonafina, undersecretary of security and emergencies of Lanús
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Currently the data worldwide are alarming: more than 30 thousand tons daily reach ravines, rivers and wastelands thus generating pollution and creating sources of infection. 3
In general, garbage is usually accumulated or thrown away by mixing those elements that can be recycled, such as paper, cardboard, glass, plastics, metal and waste from sanitary control. If each member of the community manages to properly separate the waste, they can control it and avoid later problems.
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That is why Civil Defense and Diego Kravetz , Head of the Security Area of the Municipality of Lanús, provide the following tips to become aware and help everyone to generate change.
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. Buy products which contain containers that do not harm the environment. That are ecological.
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. It is important to take recycling as a habit and teach it to the little ones. Everything fundamental is learned from home.
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. Separate containers appropriately.
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. Fold cardboard boxes to save space and generate some comfort by taking them to the recycling bin.
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. Throw the bottles in their corresponding container.
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. The soda cans also go to the recycling bin.
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. Reuse plastic bags as many times as possible.
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. Do not throw the used oil in the sink. With just one liter can contaminate up to 1000 liters of water.
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