Good composting reduces greenhouse gas emissions
Composting enriches soil
Composting reduces the need for chemical fertilizers
Composting reduces the carbon footprint
The process of composting can take anywhere from 3 months to 2 years
Cans (Tin Cans)
Glass bottles/jars
Plastic containers (Water bottles, Milk Jugs) (Not black plastics)
Cardbord (Boxes)
Paper (Newspaper, Copy paper)
One million plastic bottles are bought every minute around the world, less than half getting recycled!
8 million tons of plastic get dumped into our oceans annually!
Plastic isn't biodegradable, so the plastic that ends up in our oceans stays in our oceans, affecting wildlife and water quality. This is why it's important to support groups such as 4Ocean that focus on taking plastic out of the oceans and making it into something new.
When biking, using public transportation, carpooling with a friend, or walking you are preventing thousands of toxic admissions from entering the air.
Each year, the average person puts 2 tons of CO2 into the atmosphere.
https://www.rainforestcoalition.org/
https://www.catf.us/