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We have been asked to collect plastic plant pots (5cm or bigger, any colour) to help a project run by a local group: the Women’s Cultural Arena (CIC). They strive to bring together men and women from diverse cultures and different ethnic backgrounds for mutual recognition, support and celebration t...
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It's important we get the right items in the recycling; luckily most common recyclable items can be put in your recycling bin or box at home in Buckinghamshire. Such as Plastic pots, tubs, trays and bottles including: Meat trays Fruit punnets Pots e.g. yoghurt and soup Tubs e.g butter/margarine, ic...
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Our Waste Prevention team Apprentice wrote a number of Blogs during her time with us. She choose some great topical subjects, inspired by events or issues faced by the waste industry. You can read them all below. Minimising waste this Second Hand September The sustainability of the Women's Euros Th...
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Despite Buckinghamshire Council emptying over 4,000 litter bins a week and spending hundreds of thousands of pounds to clean streets across the county, litter is still a problem. Nationally over 2 million pieces of litter are dropped every single day! After five years of hope, hard work, and belief...
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Latest research from Recycle Now reveals that almost 9 out of 10 people now recycle. All homes in Buckinghamshire can recycle the most common recyclable items at home including: Paper Cardboard Tins, cans and foil Plastic bottles Glass Did you know that by putting the wrong item into your recycling...
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Recycling your food waste has never been easier. Buckinghamshire Council provides a convenient weekly food recycling service. Want to get started? If you want to join the thousands of homes in Buckinghamshire already recycling their food you just need a suitable container to use as a kitchen caddy,...
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Recycle Week: Bucks is joining the 2025 Rescue Me! Recycle campaign Now in its twenty second year, Recycle Week is the nation’s biggest annual celebration of recycling. This Recycle Week, which is running from 22 – 28 September, we are proud to support the Rescue Me! Recycle campaign, lead by Recyc...
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According to 'Waste Managed' an estimated 7 million costumes and 18,000 tonnes of pumpkins are discarded in the UK each year at Halloween, contributing to significant plastic and food waste. The best thing we can do is to use reusable costumes, decorations, and party supplies, and promote repurposi...
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When it comes to Halloween, we all think of pumpkins. And in recent years, supermarkets have developed Halloween pumpkins to have thinner flesh and a more spacious interior, to make them easier to carve (but less great for eating). If you buy a pumpkin, or squash from the food aisle (instead of the...
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Here are 5 scary facts from Hubbub about Halloween costumes: An estimated 39 million people dress up for Halloween in the UK and 90% of families buy new costumes every year. Most of these costumes (69%) are made up of polyester, a fabric made from oil-based plastic. In the UK the average cost is £1...
https://www.recycleforbuckinghamshire.co.uk/halloween/costumes/