Terminology

REDUCING WASTE
Term Explanation
waste An unnecessary item, product or food, which cannot be used anymore. 
recycling center An area or a building where people can bring their unused items for other people to take with them.
flea market A store where used items are sold. 
reuse

Using products multiple times or using their recycled material to make new products. 

composting A process where food and garden waste are converted into nutrients in a special container called a compost. 
landfill An area of land that is used as the final destination of unrecyclable waste.