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Try the new 'at home' feature to recycle more & win prizes 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 ...
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Letters will be arriving by post this week and next to residents living in the former Chiltern, South Bucks and Wycombe district areas explaining the upcoming new bin collection day schedules and improvements to the recycling and waste service. Buckinghamshire Council and waste contractor, Veolia, ...
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What is happening? Langley Household Recycling Centre will close at 4pm on Tuesday 5 th March and reopen at 9am on Friday 22 nd March to allow for essential maintenance on the concrete floor on the lower level. The work involves removing all containers from the site, cleaning the concrete surface, ...
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Litter from high street litter bins is sent to Greatmoor Energy from Waste (read more about the facility here ). Some high streets also have separate recycling bins, the contents of which will get sent to the relevant recycling plant. However if a non-recyclable item is placed in a high street litt...
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Disposable barbecue danger alert at home and in parks and open spaces Dangers from throwaway barbecues have prompted warnings from Buckinghamshire Council and Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service. This comes as the weather heats up in Buckinghamshire and people enjoy meeting outdoors with friends ...
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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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We can offer visits for schools and community groups to local waste facilities to understand where your waste goes. We can also come to your school or community group to run activities, deliver talks or attend events to promote waste reduction and interesting information about the waste and recy...
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The food waste that is collected separately for recycling across Buckinghamshire is turned into energy to power our homes and also a high quality fertiliser for use on agricultural land. The recycling process for food is called anaerobic digestion, read the process below, or watch this video . Food...
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The best thing that can happen to food is that it makes it to our plates and is enjoyed. Avoiding throwing out food that could have been eaten will save you money and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However some food waste is inevitable - egg shells, banana skins and tea bags are never going ...
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Are you binning your cash? Almost one fifth of the food we buy ends up in the bin, most of it because it simply wasn’t used in time. You might as well just throw your hard-earned cash straight in the bin. However, there is a smarter way to save your money and do your bit for the environment, and th...
https://www.recycleforbuckinghamshire.co.uk/news/are-you-binning-your-cash/