Villarosa, Christopher Jr.

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LAND POLLUTION

1. What is the total weight and volume of your trash?

Answer: roughly 2kg was the total weight of my trash and the volume of this trash has significant amount.

2. Which categories and materials make up the largest volume?

Answer: packaging materials such as cardboard and plastic is the largest category that take up roughly most of my trash.

3.How much of what you discard could be reused or recycled?

Answer: a considerable portion of my trash can be reused and recycled. Such as packaging materials, paper, glass, and
metals.

4. Are there ways that you could reduce your trash generation?

There are several ways to reduce trash generation:

 Reduce Consumption: Buying products with less packaging or in bulk can reduce the amount of waste
generated.

 Recycling: Ensure that recyclable materials are properly sorted and sent to recycling facilities.

 Reuse: Use reusable items instead of disposable ones, such as water bottles, shopping bags, and containers.

 Composting: Food scraps and certain other organic materials can be composted rather than sent to the landfill.

 Awareness: Being mindful of your consumption and waste generation can help you make more sustainable
choices.