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What is Recycle Bank?

Recycle Bank is a bit like the airmiles program, but for your trash instead of flying. The program gives you the chance to turn your recyclable items into rewards. These rewards can then be used to get discounts and merchandise at local stores and shops. The scheme has been set up by a group of people who are passionate about helping to preserve the planet and its resources. The idea is that any recycling, however big or small will have a positive impact. And the more people who take part, ... continue reading...


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How to Recycle E-Waste

E-waste is the general term used for broken, obsolete or surplus parts of electrical equipment. It's also known as electronic waste. Because of the various toxic substances contained in many electronic items, over recent years it has become an enormous problem throughout the world. Here in the U.S., because of strict legislation which is now being brought in nationwide, the disposal of e-waste is reasonably under control. But in some other countries, such as those in the third world, there are ... continue reading...


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How to Recycle Fabric

Recycling fabric is also known as textile recycling. All of the fabric we use, whether it is clothing, bed linen, curtains or anything else made from fabric, make up a huge amount of waste per year. There are different ways in which fabric can be reused, but although many options are available, a large amount still unnecessarily ends up in landfill. Can fabric be recycled? There are a multitude of ways in which to recycle fabric. And this includes all types, such as nylon, wool, fleece, ... continue reading...


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How to Recycle Fluorescent Bulbs

The new energy saving fluorescent bulbs are definitely more environmentally friendly, but are you aware that they contain hazardous waste? Under the Resource Convention and Recovery Act (RCRA) and the Universal Waste Rule (UWR), they contain category C hazardous waste which needs to be disposed of in a responsible and specialized manner. The bulbs contain mercury, which means they should not be tossed into the trash. You should find out how to recycle or dispose of them in your area. Can ... continue reading...


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How to Recycle Glass

Glass is used for a huge variety of items. From perfume bottles through to window panes, it’s so common that we don’t even give it a second thought. In 2009, the U.S. public generated 11.8 million tons of waste glass, and only around 25% of this was recycled. Can glass be recycled? A great amount of glass can be recycled. Pretty much all glass which is used as packaging can be recycled. This includes soda bottles, jelly jars and most food and drink containers. These food and beverage ... continue reading...


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