A Rocha UK, 13 Avenue Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 3BL | 020 8 574 5935 | www.arocha.org Resources can be copied as long as A Rocha UK is acknowledged | Further resources can be downloaded for free from our website | Registered Charity Number 1089276
The Journey
of Rubbish
A Rocha UK, 13 Avenue Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 3BL | 020 8 574 5935 | www.arocha.org Resources can be copied as long as A Rocha UK is acknowledged | Further resources can be downloaded for free from our website | Registered Charity Number 1089276
We put rubbish in the rubbish bin
A Rocha UK, 13 Avenue Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 3BL | 020 8 574 5935 | www.arocha.org Resources can be copied as long as A Rocha UK is acknowledged | Further resources can be downloaded for free from our website | Registered Charity Number 1089276
The refuse collectors put it in a special lorry
A Rocha UK, 13 Avenue Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 3BL | 020 8 574 5935 | www.arocha.org Resources can be copied as long as A Rocha UK is acknowledged | Further resources can be downloaded for free from our website | Registered Charity Number 1089276
Off to the rubbish centre and into containers
A Rocha UK, 13 Avenue Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 3BL | 020 8 574 5935 | www.arocha.org Resources can be copied as long as A Rocha UK is acknowledged | Further resources can be downloaded for free from our website | Registered Charity Number 1089276
The containers travel by lorry or train to landfill sites
A Rocha UK, 13 Avenue Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 3BL | 020 8 574 5935 | www.arocha.org Resources can be copied as long as A Rocha UK is acknowledged | Further resources can be downloaded for free from our website | Registered Charity Number 1089276
Landfill sites are where great big holes are dug in the ground and the rubbish is put in
A Rocha UK, 13 Avenue Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 3BL | 020 8 574 5935 | www.arocha.org Resources can be copied as long as A Rocha UK is acknowledged | Further resources can be downloaded for free from our website | Registered Charity Number 1089276
When the holes are full, special chemicals are put on the rubbish and covered over with soil
A Rocha UK, 13 Avenue Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 3BL | 020 8 574 5935 | www.arocha.org Resources can be copied as long as A Rocha UK is acknowledged | Further resources can be downloaded for free from our website | Registered Charity Number 1089276
Problems with Landfill Sites
Take up a lots of space
Last a long time
Cause disease and pollution
A Rocha UK, 13 Avenue Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 3BL | 020 8 574 5935 | www.arocha.org Resources can be copied as long as A Rocha UK is acknowledged | Further resources can be downloaded for free from our website | Registered Charity Number 1089276
The 3 R’s of Waste• Reduce
• Reuse
• Recycle
