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We’re proud to announce that we'll be supporting Love Food Hate Waste’s Food Waste Action Week campaign. This year, we are encouraging you to “Choose What You’ll Use” by buying your fruit and vegetables loose instead of packaged. Research from Love Food Hate Waste has shown that we could reduce foo...
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We have collected all the places that help you reduce, reuse and recycle more waste. The Bucks Zero Waste Map shows Zero Waste Shops, Nappy Libraries, second-hand shops, Community Fridges, household recycling centres and recycling drop off points. We will keep the Bucks Zero Waste Map up to date so...
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A home composter is the traditional (Darlek) shape which is suitable for garden cuttings, trimmings, twigs, cardboard and raw vegetable waste from the kitchen. It will produce nutrient rich compost to use on your garden. Step by step guide to getting started Find the right site - Ideally site your ...
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A hot composter, like the Green Johanna recycles all kinds of waste food – even cooked food, meat and fish, and all your usual garden waste too! Reaching a high internal temperature of between 40-60°c, hot composters provides the right environment, unlike traditional cold composting heaps, to break...
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Food waste digesters are quite different to normal compost at home options. Digesters, like the The Green Cone turns cooked and uncooked leftover food, including meat, fish and bones, into nutrient-rich soil conditioner – no stirring or turning required. It won't produce compost, but it will feed t...
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I am Drew, an Apprentice Waste Prevention Officer for the Council. As we are approaching summer and the season of festivals and live music, I started looking into the waste produced because of popular festivals and concerts. I had never associated waste with activities before but since starting thi...
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Here are our top tips for reducing waste and recycling it correctly this Easter Reduce your waste Decorations - create an Easter tree from a few branches and decorated egg shells. Zero waste egg hunt - use baskets or bags you already have (or shop second hand). Hide decorated stones around the hous...
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Women and people who menstruate use more than 11,000 disposable menstrual products in their lifetime* Each period can cost on average £10, that’s £120 a year and £4800 over a lifetime. Disposal of single use menstrual products - tampons, pads and applicators generates 200,000 tonnes of waste per ye...
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Reusable Nappy Week (28 April-4 May) is an international action packed week of awareness raising activities and advocacy for all things reusable nappies. From events, activities and learning what you need to get started on your cloth nappy journey, check the Reusable Nappy Homepage. Did you know th...
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Buckinghamshire Community Compost is now on sale at all Household Recycling Centres . This compost has been made from garden waste from Buckinghamshire homes and is a fantastic way to give local residents to the opportunity to buy peat free and locally sourced compost. All the proceeds from the sal...
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