But now a line of polyester.

The trousers are heavy duty. Polyester, nasty, same as the shirt, cheap.

Do you recycle?

And we have to pull it all together. We have composting in all of our schools.

Allison, who actually nominated me, said something earlier on in a brainstorming.

It has something to do with recycling our water supply.

What's that mean? You, like, recycle cans and shit?

You only know if you try it.

Only we humans make waste that nature can't digest.

It's diddly point squat.

To me, it was our redemption.

I have transformed the laser beam into an ecological, recyclable version here, in green India.

Before we recycle, we reduce.

Always talking like they were singlehandedly saving the world

What is the reality of that?

No I'm going to be virtuous.

I've kept the trunking I've got in some recycled fridges

These puppets are made out of recycled World Bank reports.

In the United States, 13 out of every 20 cans are recycled.

Galactica's water recycling system is close to 100 effective.

I don't think we're ready to live in space yet.

What percent ( ) of cans are recycled?

It's quite something.

One problem waste handling and unemployment.

Then of course, it goes into the entrapment device.

I've kept the tiles I've kept the floors

So almost all this e waste either goes from my garage to a landfill or it gets shipped overseas to the garage workshop of some guy in Guiyu, China whose job it is to recycle it.

We use four million cups a day on airline flights, and virtually none of them are reused or recycled.

It's referred to as e waste there.

Each year we make 25 million tonnes of e waste which gets dumped, burned or recycled.

Some is used as a organic fertilizer, some is used as a biodiesel ingredient, but most of it gets recycled.

So in this example, looking at this image, you might be able to guess what's the material.

How can these people be so passionate about making sure that a plastic bottle has a second chance in life, or an aluminum can has a second chance, and yet, when my child gets in trouble and goes to prison, he doesn't get a second chance?

Many believe that the crisis can be prevented through conservation, technology, smart growth, recycling, electric cars and hybrids, substitution, or voting.

This is armatures, electrical armatures, where they're getting the copper and the high end steel from electrical motors out, and recycling them.

Recycling will not solve the problem, as it requires energy, and the process is not 100 efficient.

The recycling of plastic in many developing countries means the incineration of the plastic, the burning of the plastic, which releases incredible toxic chemicals and, once again, kills people.

I think that if we reduce, reuse, refuse and recycle right at the end there recycling is the last point I want to make but it's the four R's, rather than the three R's then I think we're going to be on our way.

But this is what happens to most of the computers.

Biotechnical nutrients the Model U for Ford Motor, a cradle to cradle car concept car.

He designed housing that is scalable, and movable, and recyclable.

Recycling everybody kind of ends their books about being sustainable and greening with the idea of recycling.

And they are collected en mass you can see the scale of it here and sorted out, by hand, back into the right sizes, and then put back out on the street.

And that meant that everyone in the family had to sign up to take her to have her hair dyed, you know, that peculiar color of blue that matches her polyester pants suit, you know, same color as the Buick.

We should be more careful to recycle more trash.