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Aug 15, 2023Follow The 3 R’s: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!
R3 reminds you to follow the 3 R’s--Reduce, Reuse and Recycle! R3 is Central Virginia Waste Management Authority’s (CVWMA)recycling mascot and CVWMA is Central Virginia’s Recycling Authority. Many communities throughout Virginia and the U.S. have recycling programs in place. But, recycling is just one part of the equation. Reducing, reusing and recycling go hand in hand to help us all improve our environment.
How many of the activities listed below do you and your family already do? Can you think of other ways you can reduce, reuse or recycle?
Recycle – as much as you can by collecting recyclable materials to be picked up at the curb or taken to a drop-off location and made into new products.
Want to do more? Try these activities at home from CVWMA’s Kids page:
Want to learn more? Visit these recycling and waste management links:
Article by: Stephanie Feaser, Public Information Assistant, Central Virginia Waste Management Authority