If you throw away your aluminium cans, they can stay in that can form for up to 500 years or more – so recycling is the way to go.
If we recycled all newspapers, we could save over 250 million trees each and every year.
Recycling one ton of plastic bottles saves the equivalent energy usage of a two-person household for one year.
Glass is 100% recyclable and can be used again and again. Glass recycling is separated into colours because glass retains its colour even after recycling.