reuse reduce recycle research recycling in somerset: has recycling improved over recent years?...
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Reuse Reduce Recycle Research
Recycling in Somerset:
Has recycling improved over recent years? Slightly, more has recycled.
What are we good at recycling? Common Things like Paper, Food and Garden Waste
What are we not so good at recycling? Plastic bottles, Textiles and Timber.
A Bar Chart To Show How Much South Somerset Recycled in 2006/07 to 2007/08
0.00% 5.00% 10.00% 15.00% 20.00%
Garden Waste
Paper (And Card)
Glass
Metal
Timber
Food
Textiles
Plastic Bottles
Misc.
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Percentage
% Recycled2007/08% Recycled2006/07
Reuse Reduce Recycle ResearchRecycling in the U.K:
What do we throw away most in the UK? We throw out Kitchen Scraps the most
How well do we recycle our waste when comparing it to what we simply throw away? We recycle our waste quite well when comparing to what we throw away.
Statistics of how much the UK throws away (2006)
Textiles
Garden
Dust/Ash
Glass
Metal
Sanitary
Other
Card/Paper
Plastics
Kitchen Scraps
Statistics of how much the UK Recycles (2005/6)
Plastics
Cans
Textiles
Other
Scrap Metal
Glass
Co-mingled
Paper and Card
Compost
Reuse Reduce Recycle Research
Recycling in Europe:How well does the UK compare to the rest of Europe? The UK doesn’t recycle very much, compared to the rest of Europe
Why do you think that some countries are better at recycling than others? They may have more recycling facilities available to them.
Reuse Reduce Recycle ResearchRecycling in School:
Yes No
Do you recycle at home? 16 4
Do you think recycling is good? 19 1
Would you like to encourage recycling? 14 6
Do you think you throw away too much? 13 7
Do you think we need more recycling facilities? 15 4
Reuse Reduce Recycle ResearchRecycling in School: Analysis of Results
How have the results helped you decide how to design your campaign?
The results show me that a lot of people recycle, but they still throw too much, so I need to include in my campaign what can be recycled and what can’t. 0
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Amount of People
Do you recycle athome?
Do you thinkrecycling is good?
Would you like toencouragerecycling?
Do you think youthrow aw ay too
much?
Do you think w eneed more recycling
facilities
Questions
Questionaire on Recycling (20 People took part)
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No