Upcycling

Posted: September 23rd, 2015

Watch the following 5 videos on terracycle and take notes as you do so.
1) What is garbage?

2) TerraCycle products and upcycling.
3) TerraCycle worm poop.
4) What is TerraCycle? http:

5) TerraCycle – Get started.

In the submission box answer each of the following questions. Write the question number ONLY followed by your answer. Give thoughtful responses in complete sentences, with correct grammar and spelling.
1. Is there any “waste” in nature? Discuss in detail what happens to “garbage/waste” in nature.
2. Explain with appropriate examples why upcycling is better than recycling?
3. Discuss how Terracycle addresses the social, economic, and environmental aspects of sustainability?
4. Identify and describe the first product Terracycle marketed and explain its sustainable features.
5. Name and describe three additional examples of products Terracycle creates from “trash”.