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ESTATE NEWS
WHY RECYCLE?
ew people recycle routinely. It may Recycled products usually require less Please note: All the recycling material is
be because of the effort involved, water and energy to produce than taken to a dedicated sorting facility, so
For because they don’t know what to products made from virgin materials. your glass, tin and plastic recycling can be
recycle, or because they’re unaware of the Recycling also reduces littering and air and placed in the same clear recycling bag/bin
benefits of recycling. water pollution, and it creates business or container. However, paper should be
opportunities and jobs. placed folded in its own bin/container or
As resource and waste management it should be folded flat and placed next to
becomes an increasingly pressing challenge There is no need to take your recycling your refuse bin.
for countries all around the world, the fact anywhere as both household refuse and
is that businesses, communities, families recycling are removed weekly by our The Operations team
and individuals all need to commit to service provider, Bi-Waste. Residents
ensuring that recycling becomes a part of may purchase recycling bins through the
their daily lives. HOA or from any supplier (please ensure
that the container/bin is clearly marked
Recycling benefits society by: “Recycling”), or collect clear recycling bags
• Conserving raw materials from the management office at no cost.
• Reducing littering
• Reducing pollution
• Saving on the need for scarce landfill
space
• Creating jobs
• Alleviating poverty
• Encouraging community participation
• Boosting entrepreneurship
In short, recycling significantly reduces
the impact that manufactured materials
have on the environment, and it reduces
the need for raw materials in the
manufacturing process.
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