PLASTIC REUSABILITY FINAL.pptx
- 1. PLASTIC REUSABILITY REUSE PLASTIC BOTTLES AND SAVE THE EARTH
- 2. WHY WE NEED RECYCLING? • It will help us to save our planet. • Recycling reduces the burden of the environment • Recycling reduces the amount of waste • Recycling saves money.
- 3. WHY WE NEED PLASTICS? • Plastic is widely used everywhere these days. • From households to supermarkets, plastic is found everywhere. • People use plastic because it is convenient to use and inexpensive.
- 4. LEO HENDRICK BAEKELAND U.S industrial chemist who found the modern plastics industry through his invention of Bakelite.
- 5. HOW IS PLASTIC MADE? COAL NATURAL GAS CRUDE OIL
- 6. Plastic consumption 50% of all plastic produced is for single – use purposes – used for just minutes and then thrown away.
- 7. PLASTIC RECYCLING • The process of plastic recycling is a little bit complex. • They have to sort out the different types of plastics. • As there is a diverse variety of plastic with different properties.
- 8. PROCESS IN RECYCLING • The contents of your bins are taken to a recycling centre. • They separate by material type. • The wastes are cleaned, processed and repelletized. • New products are made using recycled material.
- 9. PLASTIC WASTE • Today we produce about 300 million tones of plastic waste every year. • India’s plastic waste generation has more than doubled in the last five years. • In financial year 2019, Maharastra generated the largest amount of plastic waste in India at 410,000 metric tones.
- 10. PLASTIC WASTE RECYCLED ● About 25,000 plastics are generated every day in India , of that only 60 % is recycled. ● Approximately, 6 million tones of plastics goes recycled every year in India.
- 11. PLASTIC IN THE OCEAN • 10 million tones of plastics are dumped in our ocean annually. • 1 million marine animals are killed by plastic pollution every year. • There will be more plastic in our oceans than fish by 2050.
- 12. PLASTICS IN LANDFILLS ● 20% are taken to the landfills. ● Some of the plastics are burnt. ● Due to this, methane and carbon dioxide is produced and cause pollution.
- 13. PROPERTIES • Less weight • Molded into any shape • Inexpensive • stronger
- 14. ALTERNATIVES FOR PLASTICS when we use the paper bag it will destroy the many trees. Cloth bags would be a better alternative for plastics. PAPER BAG CLOTH BAG
- 15. LESS PLASTIC MORE LIFE
- 16. CREDITS: This presentation template was created by Slidesgo, including icons by Flaticon, and infographics & images by Freepik THANK YOU! PRESENTED BY, Please keep this slide for attribution KEERTHIKA T KUNGUMA NANDHITHA S MALARVIZHI M