1. Trashed world

2. What are we throwing away?
Disposable cups
Tins
Food
Plastics
Bottles
Plastic bags
Clothes
Paper
Packaging
Cans

3. People can throw the rubbish in the bins
People can throw the rubbish in the bins. There are lofs of type of bins, such as
The paper bin
The glass bin
The plastic bin

4. Waste can be disposed of in various places.
An Incinerator
A rubbish Dump
A landfill
A Recycling plant

5. How much does your country make in waste every year?
Italy makes about 32 million tons per year. There are a lot of landfills in Italy:

6. In our homes there are two waste bins, one in the kitchen and one outside for plastic. We separate our waste in :
Glass
Paper
Plastics
We produced about 10 kilos of glass during a week, about 2 kilos of paper and 15 kilos of plastic

7. Waste from 150 years ago often contained
Paper
Wood products
Animal products
Wool
Cotton

8. Waste today often contains
Heavy metals
Radioactive substances
Synthetic plastics

9. How much of your week’s waste goes to a landfill, how much goes to recycling?