recycling

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primary recycling
the textiles product can be reused in its current state. e.g. taking old clothes to charity shops or clothing banks
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physical or secondary recycling
the product is torn, shredded, melted or ground before being reused.
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chemical or tertiary recycling
products can be broken down and reformulated
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the key reasons of recycling are
save energy, save raw materials and reduce the need to manufacture new products
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the 6 R's of recycling
recycle, reuse, reduce, refuse, rethink, repair
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Ethical Goods (Cont)
FSC(Forestry Stewardship Council). European Eco Label, The European Energy label, Confidence in textiles, fair trade, mobius loop and Recyclable plastic
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Card 2

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physical or secondary recycling

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the product is torn, shredded, melted or ground before being reused.

Card 3

Front

chemical or tertiary recycling

Back

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Card 4

Front

the key reasons of recycling are

Back

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Card 5

Front

the 6 R's of recycling

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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