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I am Drew, a female Waste Prevention Officer for the Council. In the New Year, we desperately need to tackle the problem single-use, disposable vapes are having on our environment. Research conducted has found that 8.2 million vapes are disposed of incorrectly every week, this means 13 are thrown a...
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Check out the key things that you can recycle over the Christmas period. Real Christmas Trees Real Christmas trees be composted at industrial compost sites. Many local community groups, or charities offer a collection service after Christmas, for a donation. You can also take your tree to your near...
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For secondary schools - get started today on the composting course and use the Password: BuckinghamComposts Do you have a gardening club or a forrest school. Here are some resources for Primary schools to use. Garden Organic has created an online composting lesson for kids, which includes an animat...
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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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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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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...
https://www.recycleforbuckinghamshire.co.uk/metal-matters/bucks-metal-matters/