What are the 3 R’s? Reusing something means that you don’t throw it away (or even recycle it) after a single use. You use it again, either for the same.

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What are the 3 R’s?

Reusing something means that you don’t throw it away (or even recycle it) after a single use. You use it again, either for the same thing or for something different. What are some ways that you can reuse the following items…

What would it be like to be a plastic bottle?

Found in: Soft drink Water bottles Peanut butter containers Recycled into: Fleece Tote bags Carpet

Found in: Milk jugs Juice bottles Shampoo bottles Recycled into: Pens Laundry Detergent Bottles Doghouses

Found in: Window cleaner bottles Clear food packaging Detergent bottles Recycled into: Decks Truck mud flaps Cables

Found in: Squeezable bottles Bread bags, Clothing Recycled into: Trash cans Compost bins Floor tiles

Found in: Yogurt containers Straws Ketchup bottles Recycled into: Signal lights Brooms Rakes

Found in: Disposable plates and cup Aspirin bottles CD cases Recycled into: Light switch covers Egg cartons Rulers

Found in: DVD’s Bullet-proof' materials Sunglasses Recycled into: Plastic Lumber