BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 16 hours agoGood morning I choose creativity and recycling.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1293arrow-down13
arrow-up1290arrow-down1imageGood morning I choose creativity and recycling.lemmy.worldBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 16 hours agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squareearphone843@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·12 hours agoThat’s reusing, not recycling. Remember, recycling is the last of the 3 Rs. You should reduce or reuse first.
minus-squareBrekky@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 hour agoIs that true? I thought recycling was giving new purpose to an old object. Reuse to me implies another person using the object but in the same way it was originally intended.
minus-squareearphone843@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-230 minutes agoNo, that’s reusing. Recycling is breaking down the product into materials so it can be used to make new stuff. The cycle in recycle means the production cycle.
That’s reusing, not recycling.
Remember, recycling is the last of the 3 Rs. You should reduce or reuse first.
Is that true? I thought recycling was giving new purpose to an old object. Reuse to me implies another person using the object but in the same way it was originally intended.
No, that’s reusing. Recycling is breaking down the product into materials so it can be used to make new stuff.
The cycle in recycle means the production cycle.
The third one is ECYCE