GreenSchools

Time It Takes Litter To Decompose

Paper....................2-5 months

Orange peels............6 months

Milk Cartons...........5 years

Filter tip cigarettes.....10-12 years

Plastic Bags.............10-20 years

Leather Shoes...........25-40 years

Nylon Cloth...............30-40 years

Plastic Containers....... 50-80 years

Aluminum..................90-100 years

Plastic Foam.............over 100 years

Reduce...Reuse...Recycle

"We do not inherit the Earth from our Parents, We borrow it from our Children"