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Posted on April 1, 2021 by Rubbish Please
Garden sheds are extremely useful and sturdy as long as they are fixed and taken care of regularly. But, if your garden shed is not in great shape anymore and you want to do garden clearance and get rid of...
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Posted on January 28, 2016 by Rubbish Please
The following land pollution facts and statistics are supposed to represent the scale of this global issue that is one of the biggest Earth’s problems in 21st century. To make things easier, we have grouped all of the facts about...
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Posted on January 4, 2016 by Rubbish Please
The World Bank is making prediction for waste levels in the year 2025. The way things are going, the predictions seem fairly accurate, which also makes them quite disturbing. This should serve as a wake up call to us all....
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Posted on June 29, 2015 by Rubbish Please
Food waste The best thing to do with waste is not to produce it. Unfortunately many organisations generate unavoidable wastes, including food waste. This note looks at the options for the collection of food wastes in order to reduce environmental...
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Posted on March 11, 2015 by Rubbish Please
A recent study has shown that the problem of plastic waste ending up in the ocean is far worse than previously thought. The figures have come about following new calculations made that measure how much waste flows into the oceans...
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Posted on December 26, 2014 by Rubbish Please
Annual targets for recycling are constantly changing but it appears that household recycling has barely changed in recent years. Last year there was little change from 2012 and experts say that it’s due in part to the fact that consumers...
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Posted on July 4, 2014 by Rubbish Please
For something as commonplace as rubbish, it’s amazing how little we know about what we throw away. It’s just rubbish, right? Out of sight and out of mind, yeah? Properly disposing of your rubbish is a great place to begin,...
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Posted on April 30, 2014 by Rubbish Please
Fantastic is not a word we simply bandy about. We don’t mean fantastic in the casual sense, we mean fantastic in the classic sense. Like the spectacle of an newly unveiled work of art, or a comet streaking across the...
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Posted on March 27, 2014 by Rubbish Please
Plastic is so common, around us at all times and in almost every man made good, sometimes we lose sight of how marvelous it really is. A petroleum based product, plastics transformed every single industry you could imagine. As lightweight...
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Posted on February 4, 2014 by Rubbish Please
As most of you probably know, there are three major waste management authorities in England and Wales. You have the Environmental Agency, that plays the role of regulator. Waste Collection Authority serve as local authorities. And finally, there’s the Waste...
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