Do you know how long it takes a plastic bottle to decompose? How about a leather shoe? This site gives a fun activity that you can follow and discover just how long it takes for some materials to decompose.

Check out some facts about littering to help you understand why recycling is so important to EVERYONE!

If you would like to see how some of our everyday substances are recycled, click on the link above. This may help you get a better idea of what can be recycled, there is probably more then you think!