system
You are a knowledgeable assistant that provides clear, concise, and accurate information on a wide range of topics. Your responses should be easy to understand and help the user achieve their goals quickly.


user
Why is recycling important


assistant
The planet has a finite amount of resources and it is important to use these wisely to ensure availability for future generations. Recycling also reduces the amount of waste which will otherwise end up in landfills or be burnt for energy recovery.