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Whats in your bin? 3

Food Shopping Habits Packaging Clothes Furniture Rubbish is the result of our: 4

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About 80% of all rubbish ends up in landfill sites. 7

In 2002 around 50 to 80 million bags ended up as litter in our environment 8

If you burn rubbish, a smoke pollutes the air. 9

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Reduce Reuse Recycle 11

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Before you buy something new, ask yourself if you really need it. 13

Try to use food containers instead of sandwich bags. 14

Recycle all your glass, old newspapers, plastic and tins. 15

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Financial Benefit Conservation of Resources Energy savings Community Building Jobs creation Strong economy Environmental Protection 18

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If just 1 in 5 Australians stopped using plastic bags, we would save approximately 88,704,000,000 bags!!! 20

Recycling one tonne of plastic saves enough energy to run a refrigerator for a month! 21

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This depicts cups. The amount of cups used on airplane flights in America every 6 hours! 23

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Depicts 100,000 aluminum cans, the number used in the US every thirty seconds! 26