On the other side of the ocean，

There's this 13-year-old boy.——

He recycles discarded bottles and cans.

To protect the earth's environment and quickly become popular.，

Two years in a row, he was《Good Housekeeping》Magazine rated

“40 Kids Who Changed the World”One of them，

His name is.Ryan Hickman。

Young people set a good example.

AtRyanAt the age of three，Once he followed his father to a recycling center to throw away empty bottles and cans.，From now on，RyanHe found his own pleasure.。RyanStart going to the neighbor's house、Relatives, friends and even parents' colleagues recycle discarded bottles and cans at home.。

Do you know ？

How harmful are plastic bottles and cans to the environment?？

Plastic bottles and cans can be very harmful to the ocean.、River、Ecosystem of lakes and wetlands。If there is no intervention，By 2040，The amount of plastic entering the ocean every year will increase from 11 million tons to 29 million tons.。

RyanQuotations：“I like doing it.，I hope I can stick to it.，To contribute to the improvement of the environment。”

Nowadays，RyanYes“Customer”All over the county where he lives.。 Every week ，RyanClassify the recyclables，And send them to a nearby recycling center.。When I was seven，RyanThe recycling of plastic waste has begun to attract the attention of people around the world.，Everyone saw his persistence and perseverance in recycling activities.。RyanInfluencing more and more people around him with his own actions.。

Come and seeRyanDazzling“Recycle transcripts”！

And that's just part of it.！

So far，RyanAchieved

Recover 1788994 bottles and cans

The total weight of the recovered bottles and cans reached pounds 181903.

To raise 15041 dollars for the Pacific Marine Mammal Center

“Protecting the environment depends on you.、I、He”

2022，RyanVisit the American Environmental Protection Expo。At the exhibition，RyanI saw a lot of new environmental protection technologies.，For example, laser sorting machines that can identify recyclables.、Remotely controllable fire fighting system, etc.。

Among，On display at CaterpillarCat®（Carter）836KThe landfill compactor causedRyanOf great interest。He sighed：“This machine is really a monster.。It has bigger wheels than me.！”

On-Site Support at the Caterpillar BoothClaySay：

RyanHe has made great contributions to environmental protection at such a young age.，I am also very encouraged.。Caterpillar is working with customers to reduce waste and increase landfill density。

At the exhibition，RyanAnd remotely controlled one.CatExcavator。

As an excellent company with nearly 100 years of deep cultivation in the industry,，Caterpillar is committed to sustainable development。Just asRyanSaid，“Just you、I、He is of one mind，To help revitalize our planet.。”