Recycling Glasses

One World Essay

Recycling Glasses

Lovisa Björn

When we have outgrown our glasses, we normally recycle them. We can either give them to charity, or we can recycle the physical parts of the glasses. There are positive and negative financial and ecological impacts to recycling glasses. In class, MYP2 students were assigned to write an essay about what is the best way to recycle glasses so we can tell our “imaginary friend” to recycle glasses in a certain way.are two main ways to recycle glasses. T

There he first one is to give them to charity organizations, who then fix any parts that may be brokened, and then send the newly fixed glasses overseas to people who need glasses. Its very thoughtful, yes, but it does also have a negative impacts. There are both financial and environmental negative impacts. Its negative financial impact is that it does cost money to fix the glasses if they're brokened. It also costs money to send it to different countries because you have to pay for the transportation.There is also an ecological negative impact if you send glasses overseas because it prob...