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You may have been cleaning recently and realised how many board games you have. Often, board games are passed down through generations, and you can end up with piles of games that are either unused or overplayed! When you stumble across a board game or two that you want to get rid of, you don’t … Continue reading How to reuse and recycle board games The post How to reuse and recycle board games appeared first on The Waste Management & Recycling Blog.

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Shampoo, make-up and soap all come wrapped with enormous amounts of plastic packaging as standard. However, plastic pollution is an ever-growing problem that we all need to be aware of. Unfortunately though, there has been a steady increase in the production of disposable plastic products since the 1960s and ‘70s, and the amount of single-use … Continue reading How to create a plastic-free beauty routine The post How to create a plastic-free beauty routine appeared first on The […]

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Three years ago, I took part in a Plastic Free July Challenge in our office. Back then, I decided to avoid disposable coffee cups and plastic bottles for a month, and it was the beginning of a journey. I was always aware of the environmental impact of plastics but learning even more throughout that mont… The post Plastic Free July – How can you get involved? appeared first on West London Waste.

Packaging waste and recycling have been high on the environmental agenda for years now. But while the focus has been on plastic and specific problems like coffee cups and cotton buds, one of the main domestic and business waste streams – glass – hardly gets a mention. You might think that’s because glass is not … Continue reading Is glass harmful to the environment? The post Is glass harmful to the environment? appeared first on The Waste Management & Recycling Blog.

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Book a bulky waste collection today West London Waste is offering a new way to recycle your larger items by rolling out a new bulky waste collection service. This is an alternative service, priced at the same rate and not a replacement to what your council already offers. The service launches early July and residents… The post New Bulky Waste Collection Service appeared first on West London Waste.

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Creating a sustainable wardrobe can be a bit of a daunting task. If you’re used to wearing designer brands, and not really thinking about what you’re buying, this could be quite a challenging thing to do! However, it is worth it. Why do I need to have a sustainable wardrobe? Sustainable fashion has become increasingly … Continue reading How to create a sustainable wardrobe The post How to create a sustainable wardrobe appeared first on The Waste Management & Recycling […]

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Plastic is polluting the environment every day. As well as on land, plastic is in the sea and causing more harm than ever. In fact, at least eight million pieces of plastic are entering the oceans every day. You may be wondering how so much plastic is entering the oceans. Two-thirds of plastic comes straight … Continue reading How to eliminate single-use plastic from the kitchen The post How to eliminate single-use plastic from the kitchen appeared first on The Waste Management & […]

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When it comes to birth control, the only 100 percent reliable method is abstinence. However, if you are wanting to enjoy a healthy sex life that doesn’t result in you bringing new life into the world, then you’ll want to choose one or more alternative methods of birth control. There are around 15 types of … Continue reading An eco-friendly guide to birth control The post An eco-friendly guide to birth control appeared first on The Waste Management & Recycling Blog.

This year’s World Environment Day is like none we’ve ever seen before. In London alone, carbon emissions have fallen by 60% since COVID-19 lockdown measures began, and as humans slow down, wildlife has been making a comeback across the globe. Dolphins have been spotted enjoying the clear canal waters of Venice, while at Knepp estat… The post How Our Waste Affects the Climate Emergency – and What We Can Do About It #WorldEnvironmentDay appeared first on West London Waste.

The COVID-19 global pandemic is taking a toll on the businesses in the scrap sector and affecting prices and the delivery of scrap metal. Because many people in construction industries have been furloughed, and many scrap yards are shut down for the time being, market growth has been affected.Initially, European metal markets didn’t seem to be impacted by coronavirus, only business with China was disrupted. However, everything changed as European governments took measures to protect their […]