újrahasználás
Újrahasználás, often translated as reuse or repurposing, is the practice of using an item or material again for its original purpose or for a new purpose, rather than discarding it after a single use. This concept is a fundamental component of waste reduction and sustainability efforts. It stands in contrast to recycling, which involves processing materials to create new products. Újrahasználás aims to extend the lifespan of existing items, thereby reducing the need for new raw materials and the energy associated with their production and disposal.
Examples of újrahasználás are varied and can range from simple household practices to industrial applications. In