What are the significance of reuse recycle reduce and recover
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Explanation:
4R (recycle, reuse, reduce, recover) is the backbone of the solid waste management in a town. REDUCE is to limit the amount of waste you create in the first place. This includes buying products with less packaging. REUSE means to use something again that you would normally throw away (eg.
REDUCE is to limit the amount of waste you create in the first place. This includes buying products with less packaging.
REUSE means to use something again that you would normally throw away (eg. Glass jar for food or plastic bags for bin liners.)
RECYCLE means the product goes through a mechanical process to change its form. This is only recommended when reducing and reusing are not possible.
RECOVER is to convert waste into resources (such as electricity, heat, compost and fuel) through thermal and biological means. Resource Recovery occurs after reduce, reuse and recycle have been attempted.