Recycle


What is recycling, how do you do it, where do you go, is it worth the effort? Important questions that we address with usefull tips, resources and information. Beginners and enthusiasts can all benefit from a little help along the way.

How to recycle crisp packets / bags and support charity

Filed in Recycle by on January 27, 2010 55 Comments
How to recycle crisp packets / bags and support charity

Come and find out how to recycle crisp bags in the UK!

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Recycle your mobile phone for charity

Filed in Recycle by on January 10, 2010 2 Comments
Recycle your mobile phone for charity

This week is National Bring a Phone To Work Day

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Recycle your old computer (E waste) responsibly

Filed in Recycle by on January 1, 2010 11 Comments
Recycle your old computer (E waste) responsibly

Do you know how to recycle an old computer?

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How to recycle paint with community RePaint

Filed in Recycle by on June 13, 2009 6 Comments
How to recycle paint with community RePaint

Ever wondered how to recycle paint? Use Community Repaint!

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Recycle your bicycle for Africa

Filed in Recycle by on June 6, 2009 9 Comments
Recycle your bicycle for Africa

How to keep your bicycle out of the landfill and recycle it.

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How to Recycle plastic milk bottle tops

Filed in Recycle by on May 15, 2009 66 Comments
How to Recycle plastic milk bottle tops

A frequent question on my zero waste is ‘How do I recycle plastic milk bottle tops?’. Many areas will recycle plastic milk bottles, but as you’ll read in this article, there is a lot of confusion about recycling the plastic tops. Some local authorities ask you to put them on the bottle when recycling, others […]

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How to set up a recycling centre at home

Filed in Recycle by on May 15, 2009 19 Comments
How to set up a recycling centre at home

Two weeks into our zero waste challenge and I realised my recycling set up wasn’t working for me. Boxes were toppling over, items were getting mixed up and my house was a mess. This was a sure fire way to throwing everything in the rubbish bin and giving up! It’s important to find a suitable […]

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Recycle Brita water filter cartridges

Filed in Recycle by on May 15, 2009 11 Comments
Recycle Brita water filter cartridges

Ever wondered what to do with your old water filter cartridges? BRITA is the only water filter brand to recycle its cartridges. The cartridges are separated into their component parts and recycled, ensuring a traceable, renewable life cycle. You used to be able to post 3 cartridges to Brita for free, but Charlotte Gibson, marketing […]

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