household
In this section we've included some hints and tips on how to manage your household rubbish. You can find out how to minimise the effect that you have on the environment and how to make your household more environmentally friendly.
introduction
why do we recycle?
recycling tips
labels on packaging
packaging labels
international labels
Easter recycling!
recycled products
Real Nappy Week
recycle-more events
top 10 ways to...
reuse plastic bags
save money recycling
christmas recycling
Happy Valentine's!
Environment Day 10
Greening Up
Energy Saving Tips
Love Parks Week
downloads
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videos

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Packaging labels

Plastic symbols identification chart »

The Green Dot code of practice »

General information

recycle-more fact sheets »
Find great facts on packaging, waste electrical items, batteries and general recycling.

recycle-more waste diary »
Keep a tally score of waste that you put in the bin and target the items that you throw away the most. Put your bin on a diet and recycle-more with these easy steps!

Fun stuff

Tomato-a-Go-Go »
Learn how to grow your own upside down tomato plant without the use of pesticides.

Greening Up for Grown Ups »
Find some top tips on how to become greener no matter how busy you are.

Fact posters focusing on:

cans    paper     glass     steel    waste

Kids activities

Please click here to visit the schools section where you'll find a wide range of activities for ages 5 - 16.

*new*  Batteries recycling information sheet and word search

Publications

'Shoppers Guide' » (Source: Defra, Crown copyright)
This guide explains the meaning of some of the logos and labels commonly found on products available in the UK.

'Packaging in Perspective' report »
Provides facts about packaging. Outlines what the UK has achieved and what is being done.

Export White Paper »
Looks at the economic and environmental effects of exporting waste for recycling.

WEEE White Paper »
Reports on the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations 2007, and what benefits/ problems are being experienced one year on.

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