Claybourne, Anna,

Recycled planet / Recycled planet : how recycling is saving Earth's resources (and what you can do to help) Anna Claybourne. - 48 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Recycled Planet explains to young readers how essential recycling is in todays world. Recycling is part of everyday life today. From food scraps to mobile phones, recycling gives many materials a new lease of life and prevents them from polluting our planet, as well as saving energy. This book explores the world of recycling, looking at what we recycle, how it is collected and separated and what happens during the recycling process. It also looks at new forms of recycling, from deposit schemes to repurposing, and assesses some innovations designed to make recycling more global and efficient.

Pre-adolescent.

9781445172859


Recycling (Waste, etc.)--Juvenile literature.
Environmental protection--Citizen participation--Juvenile literature.

363.7282