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The waste we produce all starts with what we buy, rather than at the point we want to throw it away. The concept of buying less stuff begins to prioritise other measures above recycling waste, such as preventing it in the first place, and reducing items that could become waste – whilst also saving ...
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Did you know around a third of waste thrown away in the rubbish bin in Buckinghamshire is food waste? Not only does this cost local taxpayers over £600,000 per year in disposal costs, but damages the environment too! More and more people in Buckinghamshire are using the weekly food recycling servic...
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Repair Revolution In Buckinghamshire There is a repair revolution gathering pace in Buckinghamshire and we are encouraging more people to take part and maybe even start their own in their local area. Repair Cafes are free meeting places where people can repair things (together) and the idea is spre...
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Re-wear your Christmas Jumper According to Hubbub o ne in five Christmas jumpers are only worn once over the festive period in the UK. Every year around 12 million Christmas jumpers are sold in the UK, and collectively we have close to 69 million Christmas jumpers languishing in our wardrobes. Our ...
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If you need some help deciding what type of nappy you like, you can always hire a set first from the South Bucks Sling and Nappy Library - based in south Buckinghamshire they arrange in person sessions across the county where you can get support or advice about carrying your baby in a sling/carrier...
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Keep reading below to read more about Buckinghamshire's Cloth Nappy Scheme . Funded by Buckinghamshire Council. If you need some help deciding what type of nappy you like, you can always hire a set first from the South Bucks Sling and Nappy Library - based in south Buckinghamshire they arrange in p...
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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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Urinary incontinence isn't just the inevitable result due to aging, although it is more common in the older generation. In the UK up to 1 in 10 people suffer from some form of incontinence. These are usually categorised into: Urgency incontinence: the inability to hold urine long enough, it can be ...
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We have worked in partnership with Norfolk Recycles to bring a new initiative to help primary schools and pupils reduce their single-use plastic. We understand that the idea of becoming single-use plastic free may seem a little overwhelming to begin with, so we’ve broken things down into manageable...
https://www.recycleforbuckinghamshire.co.uk/rsu-plastics/plastic-free-schools/