Household recycling uses a very small amount of time and effort but it can be very beneficial for homeowners and the environment. The EPA estimates that about 30 percent of the population is engaged in recycling efforts. If about 60 percent of the consumers in the United States recycled the nation could save an estimated 315 billion barrels of oil every single year. Recycling is a relatively easy way for individuals and households to make a huge difference in their own community and around the globe. The key to household recycling is to keep it simple enough for everyone to participate in. An ongoing recycling project will take determination and organization. But it is well worth the effort for all of the inhabitants of the earth, both now and in the future. To get you started, here are the top ten household recycling tips. For more information about recycling please visit, https://www.scribd.com/doc/76807097/How-Does-Recycling-Work