Tag: reuse recover
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Hard Plastic Recycling: Reuse Recover Rethink
Plastic is an amazingly versatile material and it is no wonder it is used to make items and as a packaging material for our food, beverages, cleaning products, equipment etc etc. However, consumers and manufacturers alike think of it as disposable and that is where the problem lies. Not to mention that in many cases…
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Soft Plastic Recycling Australia: Reuse Recover Rethink
The best way of recycling plastic is to have not used it in the first place. 🙂 However while it remains part of everyday life we should try to recycle as much of it as we can. In Australia we can’t put soft plastic bags, wraps, packaging etc in our council waste bins. I thought…
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ReuseRecover: Jam Jar Screw Containers
My father in law put me onto this great tip. Using jam jars and the like to store nuts, bolts etc etc in your shed this way has so many benefits. Not only do you get to give a second life to a single life container (albeit a recyclable one) but you also make use…
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Reuse, Recover: Egg Shells
As you know or are beginning to suspect, I am nuts about minimising my kitchen waste. I am always looking to reuse or recover anything I can. Google is a great help in this but once you get in the mindset of doing it and thinking outside the box, you will start coming up with…
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Reuse, Recover: PK’s Bone Meal
I want to reuse and recover as much as I can in my kitchen and gardening activities. So it is only natural that I wondered what I could do with the bones left over after cooking. Some of them go into my worm farms but as my young family is eating more and more meat…
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