Summary of Debate [ Recycling ] - Emily

Is it worth recycling ?

Government

YES :

-Reduce Waste

-Reduce Global Warming

-Cut costs on Raw materials

Industry

YES :

-Prices of raw materials will go up if there was no recycling

-Less land is required to contain waste

- If there is enough/high demand for recycled products, then recycling is worth it

NO :

- Cost more to set up recycling plants and campaigns

- Recycling = Linear Process , which means that the recycled products are still thrown away

- If there is not enough/no high demand for recycled products, then recycling is not worth it

Consumer

YES :

-Recycling can save and earn money

-Can save natural resources

-In the future , will more research , recycled products will be cheaper

-Save Earth

NO :

-Recycled products cost more