About Recycling

Rumaging Through Rubbish Bags This is definitely not something to recommend to do to anyone other than your own household but it is a useful exercise in recycling awareness. It is an exercise ...

Recycling has been around as long as there have been humans to do it. Hunter-Gatherers Taking a broad definition of recycling as reusing resources this has been one of the most basic ...

Like all areas of our lives these days recycling and all the aspects thereof, has become a politicized activity, with all sorts of legislation flying around, internationally as well as within the UK, ...

Buying food these days inevitably involves packaging, as much of what we buy to eat comes in household food containers, which are invariably made from plastic.

Microwave meals, ready-cooked ...

Spectacle-Wearers Unite! Those of us who wear spectacles, and particularly those who have worn them since childhood, are likely to have several old pairs discarded in a drawer somewhere. The ...

In this time of recycling with the emphasis on recycling waste rather than simply dumping it, it is worth having an understanding of what the symbols on the packaging of the items we buy actually ...

There are three great ways in which you can eliminate waste and protect the environment! Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. The rubbish that we as a society are producing threatens to engulf ...

When we buy a product or item from a supermarket or department store a great many of us fail to even take into consideration the nature of how such an item should be disposed of. This is why a ...

As the articles on this website emphasise the possibilities to recycle many items we use everyday are increasing. From plastic packaging through to computers and white goods, opportunities now ...

This article explores how recycling items and objects has come into its own in the 21st Century and also sets out a vision for the future of the world of recycling: both a possible direction and an ...

Recycling is what we do with the objects we use in our daily lives. Recycling is ultimately a creative act that involves thought and dedication to extend the life and usefulness of something that ...

Life on earth is a fragile balance of natural resources. Mineral deposits forests, fish, soil, breathable air and drinkable water are all finite supplies of resources. Humans are now perilously ...