Bugger, I think we’ve got it wrong in the recycling world by concentrating on the bigger picture of zero landfill, carbon footprints, etc. That bigger picture is taking the place of the small snapshots we all used to see. Some years ago most young people’s first steps on to the ladder of recycling was with [...]
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Old-fashioned recycling and re-use
Posted in Daily Posts, Grumpy Old Man, Re-use, Recycling, tagged Blue Peter, British, carbon footprints, glitter, glue, John Noakes, knife, Peter Purvis, Re-use, Recycling, sticky back plastic, Valerie Singleton, zero landfill on November 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Re-use – is there a place for it in the world of recycling?
Posted in Daily Posts, Grumpy Old Man, Re-use, Recycling, tagged cars, cash converters, charity shops, clothes, dismantlers, electrical, Re-use, Recycling, salvage, secondhand on November 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In the world of recycling is there a place for re-use, or is it just a small blip, a bit of a lip services job before the final end of a product’s life? I’m all for re-use; secondhand cars, boats, clothes, electrical goods, you name it and re-use has a place but is it really [...]
