Check out these 18 easy to understand ways that you could make your life that bit greener – by Geoff.
Another way to recycle something is to re-use it as something else, also known as up-cycling. Here are some ideas to get you going:
If you cannot re-use any items of waste then the next stage is to recycle them. The following materials can all be very easily recycled:
How To Recycle
It is very easy to recycle our waste with minimum effort:
If you have something you no longer want, ask yourself if it can be used by someone else or for something else before sending it off to landfill! You might even be able to make a bit of money at the same time…
The following things can generally be re-used:
Reducing waste is easy, and the smartest choice you can make as an eco-minded individual! Get started with any of these smart choices:
Green Homes Wanted – en-form Press Release 2nd June 2015
Have you had solar panels installed on your home, or perhaps a wood burning stove or a heat pump, in fact anything that makes your home greener and energy bills cheaper, then environment group en-form wants to hear from you.
A project that collects and re-distributes leftover and surplus paint to help brighten the lives of others is offering community groups the chance to win FREE paint as part of a competition entitled ‘Getting Colour from Every Drop’.
Community RePaint Colchester is calling on community groups from across the area to send in ideas for painting projects that will improve …
Colchester based Environment Charity en-form is asking the public to donate their old unwanted cars for cash as part of a novel fund-raising scheme run by the Giveacar social enterprise.
Andrew Wilkinson of en-form said ‘This is a simple and effective way of attracting a new source of much needed donations as well as reducing the amount of unwanted or …
A local scheme which collects unwanted paint and re-distributes it to help brighten the lives of others celebrated its birthday last month. Staff and volunteers from Community RePaint Colchester painted the town red in recognition of eight years of supporting paint reuse in Colchester.
And the party is set to continue, because 2013 is also the 20th anniversary of Community …