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You’ve probably read the news stories that crop up from time to time in the papers. They typically reveal details about recycling and how there are going to be more changes, more bins, different ways to separate rubbish and so on. Not all of them are true of course, so let’s look at this issue more closely on an individual level.
Read MoreAre you struggling to get the recycling bug going in your household? You won’t be the only one if you are. For this to work everyone has to agree to recycle and to work to the same plan. If you’re the only one recycling and everyone else in your home is throwing everything away in the main non-recyclable bin, you’ll be fighting a losing battle every single week.
Read MoreDon't throw that blender in the bin... and other ways to save the planet by recycling electrical goods.
Read MoreMore people than ever are starting to recycle. Councils provide a wide range of assorted bins and receptacles to use for this purpose, but most of them are designed to sit outside your home. You still need a solution for recycling indoors so you don’t have to go out to the bins each time you have something to throw away.
Read MoreAs we move further into the 21st century, the importance of recycling is becoming ever more paramount. An ever increasing world population, along with an increase in consumerism and product packaging that is not biodegradable are just some of the reasons that the amount of waste we create is rapidly escalating. This in turn is having detrimental effects on our environment, with harmful chemicals and greenhouse gasses being released from ever growing landfill sites, and natural habitats being destroyed due to the need to exploit more and more raw materials.
Read MoreHave you got to grips with recycling yet? There are now more bins and waste collections in our neighbourhoods than ever before and we’re becoming an enthusiastic nation of recyclers. Good for us! Back in the Eighties we only managed to recycle 7.5% of all the waste we generated. Last year (2013) that had soared to an impressive 43% - and it’s still rising.
Read MoreTraditional higher education results in a lot of waste and pollution. Cue online learning.
Read MoreJust because you need to use paper at work, it doesn’t mean you can’t still be efficient and responsible with it. Here are some tips on preventing paper wastage, whether you work for an accountant, a marketing firm, a logistics department or yes, even an old-fashioned hand-drawn illustration company!
Read MoreReduce, Reuse, Recycle
It’s easy to think that we have as much paper, plastic and metal on the planet as we’ll ever need, but that’s not true. We need to be very careful not to waste anything, and that also includes water, electricity, clothes, furniture and anything else you can think of.
Read MoreA new study suggests that recycling habits may be influenced by the condition of the papers, cans and other recyclable goods being handled. United States trends are pointing towards lower inclination to recycle in cases where a can is dented or paper is smudged and dirty, highlighting an unexpected sensibility that is reducing recycling rates and holding back countries like America at 60% capacity for many of their recyclable materials.
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