Recycling Tips For

BeginnersBy Nathan Seskin

1 Find out what recyclables can be collected from your local garbage man.

Find out where your local recycling facilities are, and see if you could start taking some things there when you’re out and about.2

Stop taking new disposable carrier bags from shops, just reuse your own.

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Look for ways to stop junk mail from coming into your house.4

Set up a recycling center in your own home with old boxes, crates or bags in a convenient place for you to store things.5

Instead of throwing out old items you don’t need, try selling them online.6

Carefully open, store and reuse any envelopes or packaging that comes into your home.

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Buy loose fruit and vegetables from the shop instead of items in bulk.8

Start a compost heap.9

Switch to paperless billing.10