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Buckinghamshire Waste Busters is an exciting collaboration between Buckinghamshire Council and Garden Organic to help residents reduce their waste. The impactful campaign is looking for volunteers with a passion for reducing waste to share their skills and knowledge with others. Whether you love re...
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In Buckinghamshire, over 50% of the waste we produce is re-used, recycled or composted, but we still need to dispose of what is left. Waste that cannot be recycled is no longer sent to landfill, it now goes to Greatmoor Energy from Waste Facility, in the north of the county. It burns the waste to g...
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Did you know 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...
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More and more people are looking for waste free presents, easy to recycle wrapping and other ways to reduce waste. Our handy guide below should help even the keenest recycler to make some positive changes. Homemade gifts Whether it's fully home made, upcycled or a hamper mixed with shop bought gift...
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We recycle thousands of tonnes of waste each year and Buckinghamshire is one of the best Counties in the country for recycling. Homes across the county have fortnightly collections of recycling and there are nine household recycling centres across the County which accept waste for recycling. The mo...
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Buckinghamshire Waste Busters is an exciting new collaboration between Buckinghamshire Council and Garden Organic to help residents reduce their waste. Would you like the Buckinghamshire Waste Busters to attend your event? Our trained volunteers are able to attend events, fetes, local talks (for ex...
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Why compost? Composting is an inexpensive, natural process that transforms your kitchen and garden waste into a valuable and nutrient rich food for your garden. It's easy to make and use, get started with Garden Organic's easy guide . We also have discounts available for a range of composting equip...
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A new county-wide campaign, Metal Matters, is being rolled out across Buckinghamshire to encourage households to recycle their food and drink cans, kitchen foil, foil containers and trays, empty aerosols and metal screw tops. With Britain using over 425,000 miles of household foil every year – enou...
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As a nation we throw away more waste at Christmas than at any other time of year. So even small changes can have big impacts. More and more people are looking for waste free presents, easy to recycle wrapping and other ways to reduce waste this Christmas. Our handy guide below should help even the ...
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Even though they are called 'Disposable vapes', they are problematic when disposed of in bins at home, causing fires in collection trucks and at sorting facilities and this is, unfortunately a problem local authorities are faced with nationally. Every week in the UK 8.2 million vapes are discarded ...
https://www.recycleforbuckinghamshire.co.uk/vapes/