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What Happens When We Recycle: Glass


What Happens When We Recycle

No. of pages 32

Published: 2014

Great for age 7-10 years

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This series takes readers on the journey a material takes when it is recycled, tracing its step-by-step route from when we finish with it, through the recycling process, to the new, recycled product.What Happens When We Recycle: Glass explains how glass is made and looks at the very many ways in which we use it. It then explores how it is collected, broken down and recycled and what new products are made with it. The book also includes tips on what readers can do to help recycle glass.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called What Happens When We Recycle .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Hachette Children's Group .

Jillian Powell is an experienced writer of children's fiction and non-fiction.

This book has the following chapters:

  • 1: About glass
  • 2: Why recycle glass?
  • 3: Collection
  • 4: Sorting
  • 5: Colour sorting
  • 6: Crushing
  • 7: Cleaning
  • 8: Checking and sampling
  • 9: Moulding
  • 10: New products
  • 11: What you can do
  • 12: Glossary
  • 13: Further information
  • 14: Index

 

This book is in the following series:

What Happens When We Recycle