Joan Meeks of Electronic Waste Disposal gave this presentation on Recycling and Resources: The Building Blocks at Net Impact DFW's sustainability +me! event.
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Net Impact DFW - s+me! 2011 - Joan Meeks - Resouces and Recycling: The Building Blocks
1. Recycling & Resources –The Building Blocks
If all else fails revert to your
building blocks . . . .
November 5, 2011
2. Sustainability + me
Building Blocks for People & Planet
Care & Protect
Compassion & Respect
Nurture deep sense of justice
Positive lifestyle with no negative effects
November 5, 2011
3. Recycling & Resources
Recycling
Process of taking a product at its end of
life and reusing all or portions of it to
make another product.
The recognized recycling symbol of the
three arrows moving in a circle represent
recycling, remanufacture, and resale.
November 5, 2011
4. Recycling & Resources
Why Recycle?
Help reduce and eliminate natural
resources from being depleted.
Lower the amount of waste and toxins
dumped into to landfills.
November 5, 2011
5. Recycling & Resources
Responsible Recyclers
Know your recyclers processes and
procedures.
Are the costs for recycling reasonable?
Research information on your recycler.
November 5, 2011
6. Recycling & Resources
Resources - Organizations
State of Texas Alliance for Recycling
Earth911
Keep Texas Beautiful
North Texas Green Building Council
November 5, 2011
7. Recycling & Resources
E-Waste Recycling Specifics
What is e-waste?
Recycling a TV
CRT recycling
Secure and safe hard drive recycling
Responsible recycler
November 5, 2011