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Disciple: "Thank you my Master. The attire is indeed very comfortable. I need
nothing more
Buddha: "Having got the new one, what did you do with your old attire?"
Buddha: "Then.. hope you have disposed off your old bed spread"
Disciple: " No.. no.. master. I am using my old bedspread as my window curtain"
Buddha: " Then, the old rug being used to wash the floor...???"
Disciple: " Master, since they were torn off so much, we could not find any better
use, but to use as a twig in the oil lamp, which is right now lit in your study
room....
Buddha smiled in contentment and left for his room.
Moral: If not to this degree of utilization, can we at least attempt to find the
best use of all our resources - at home and at office .. ?? It becomes imperative
in the critical time of Recession....
Treat the Mother Earth well.....it was not given to you by your parents; it was
loaned to you by your children
We did not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrowed it from our
children.
3 - Recycling
The process of recycling requires that the owner of the
waste material first separate out useful fraction
collected separately
Recyclable municipal solid waste paper, steel,
aluminum, plastic, glass & yard waste
Many materials can be recycled by identifying its
characteristics or properties of the specific material
This characteristic is known as code simple and visual,
steel cans from aluminum, newsprint from glossy
magazines Sunday paper
Identification & separation of plastics is difficult mixed
plastics has few uses, most economic if separated
Recycle of plastics
Code Chemical name Abbreviation Typical uses
No.
1 Polyethylene PETE/PET Soft drink bottles
Terephthalate
2 High-density HDPE Milk cartons
polyethylene
3 Polyvinyl chloride PVC Food packaging, wire insulation & pipe