{"id":588,"date":"2016-11-15T13:00:27","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T13:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/?p=588"},"modified":"2026-01-07T10:39:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T10:39:16","slug":"use-less-stuff-day-17th-november-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/use-less-stuff-day-17th-november-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Use Less Stuff Day &#8211; 17th November 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/pexels-photo-128421-large.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-589\" src=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/pexels-photo-128421-large.jpeg\" alt=\"Use less stuff day - landfill waste\" width=\"632\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/pexels-photo-128421-large.jpeg 890w, https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/pexels-photo-128421-large-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/pexels-photo-128421-large-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 632px) 100vw, 632px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In an article written by\u00a0Rebecca Smithers;\u00a0for\u00a0The Guardian.\u00a0The article highlighted new research into plastic waste and recycling.\u00a0This research\u00a0found that the British public on average uses 480 plastic bottle per year. Yet\u00a0only recycle 44% of them. Resulting in these bottles ending up in landfill. Consequently these plastic bottle take up to 450 years to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.down2earthmaterials.ie\/2013\/02\/14\/decompose\/\">biodegrade<\/a>\u00a0during this time chemicals from the composition are leeching into the environment. We have the responsibility to reduce the amount of plastic bottles going to landfill.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Use Less Stuff Day\u00a0is about raising the public\u2019s awareness on the amount of \u201cstuff\u201d they send to landfill; that has the potential for reuse or recycling. We live in a world where resources are finite and conserving those resources should be a priority. The day is all about re-using, patching up and recycling rather than throwing them away.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Recycling<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Do you know the potential of your recyclable goods? Not all councils offer all these recycling opportunities from the home but if you take your waste to your local recycling center they will be able to take this waste from you and recycle it, in accordance with government guidelines. The following list shows the journey of your recycling and the end products.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h6>Paper &amp; Cardboard<\/h6>\n<p>Paper is processed and pulped to create news print which can be recycled many times more.\u00a0Cardboard is processed make more packaging, paper and the covering material on plasterboard.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h6>Cooking Oil<\/h6>\n<p>Some councils recycle Cooking Oil; which ends its journey in Liverpool, England as Biodiesel.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h6>Earth &amp; Rubble<\/h6>\n<p>Separating rubble and earth will categorize pieces into size. Ending the recycling process coupled with\u00a0virgin aggregates such as sand and gravel.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h6>Electrical Items<\/h6>\n<p>After removing hazardous chemicals from each item; they are then stripped of their metal components. Metal components are then melted down and moulded into new components. Depending on its content; plastic coverings can also enter the recycling cycle.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h6>Household Batteries<\/h6>\n<p>Sorting the batteries into chemistry type is the most important step in the recycling process. Batteries are often turned into new batteries or even transformed into products for the Steel Industry.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h6>Food<\/h6>\n<p>Food waste ends up in\u00a0compost bins, which is achievable\u00a0in the home.\u00a0As a result the new soil fertilises old, tired soil.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h6>Cans<\/h6>\n<p>Steel and Aluminium cans are separated; aluminium cans are recycled into new cans. Steel cans have a larger potential such as engine parts.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h6>Glass<\/h6>\n<p>Is crushed, cleaned and made back into new bottles and jars.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h6>Plastics<\/h6>\n<p>PET bottles (Polyethylene Terephthalate) the plastic used for food, cosmetic and detergent containers. Returning\u00a0to its former state, creating a new container for the same use.\u00a0Granulating other bottles creates a variety of products such as: fleeces, watering cans and even the filling for winter jackets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/rubbish-495213_960_720.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-590\" src=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/rubbish-495213_960_720.jpg\" alt=\"waste\" width=\"263\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/rubbish-495213_960_720.jpg 720w, https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/rubbish-495213_960_720-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/rubbish-495213_960_720-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.direct2u.co.uk\/wheelie-bins\">Wheelie Bins Direct2U<\/a> offers a huge range of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.direct2u.co.uk\/wheelie-bins\/wheeled-bins.html\">wheelie bins<\/a> and recycling bins. From 50L to 360L colour coded wheelies bins that will suit any multi stream recycling waste needs. Additionally; push, bottle and paper lids specially designed for the bins without ever needing to lift the lid makes recycling easier and more hygienic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Wheelie Bins Direct2U prides itself on its range of tailor made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.direct2u.co.uk\/wheelie-bins\/recycling-bins.html\">recycling solutions<\/a>. From\u00a0indoor to outdoor. Yellow to aqua. Paper lid to commingle lids. We offer everything you could possibly need to start your recycling journey today.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Reusing or Re Purposing<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Re using or re purposing items instead of them heading to landfill is becoming more and more popular, mainly through the trend of \u201cshabby -chic\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The advantages or re-using or re-purposing any items are:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<li>Eliminating waste going to landfill; we need to limit the size of landfills for our future generations.<\/li>\n<li>Reduces Pollution; certain plastics can leach toxins into the earth as they break down, the less of this plastic sent to landfill the better. Landfill sites create an enormous amount of methane gas, a contributing factor to climate change.<\/li>\n<li>Conserves raw materials;<\/li>\n<li>Saves money; You can make new products from your old ones. This can however be expensive outlay if you do not have the tools to complete your project.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Here are some examples of reusing and re purposing that we found particularly interesting, by Good Housekeeping blog:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>REUSE:\u00a0<\/strong>a squeezey ketchup bottle for your pancake batter<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-591\" src=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ketchup-bottle-pancake.jpg\" alt=\"ketchup-bottle-pancake\" width=\"436\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ketchup-bottle-pancake.jpg 449w, https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ketchup-bottle-pancake-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 436px) 100vw, 436px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>RE PURPOSE:\u00a0<\/strong>bottle, cups and other containers to make unique light shades<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-592\" src=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/upcycled-light-fixtures.jpg\" alt=\"upcycled-light-fixtures\" width=\"432\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/upcycled-light-fixtures.jpg 694w, https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/upcycled-light-fixtures-300x241.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>REUSE:\u00a0<\/strong>jars to make perfectly portioned meals<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-593\" src=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/mason-jar-salad-transporters.jpg\" alt=\"mason-jar-salad-transporters\" width=\"430\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/mason-jar-salad-transporters.jpg 576w, https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/mason-jar-salad-transporters-270x300.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>RE PURPOSE:\u00a0<\/strong>an old door into an upright mirror<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-594 \" src=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/old-door-turned-into-standing-mirror.jpg\" alt=\"old-door-turned-into-standing-mirror\" width=\"287\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/old-door-turned-into-standing-mirror.jpg 300w, https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/old-door-turned-into-standing-mirror-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 287px) 100vw, 287px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Blogger Lauren Singer documents her journey on becoming waste free. Inspired by her love for the environment and her studies in Environmental Studies but most note worthy; her goal to become more environmentally sustainable. She describes the path to being zero\u00a0waste as never-ending but never discouraging. It takes a constant effort to\u00a0evaluate products that are potential purchase and the transition to downsize and disposing of items. Ultimately the main concern is how to substitute plastic and throw away items for ones that are reusable.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Let us know your opinions on becoming zero-waste. As well as how you think it could benefit not only you but also your environment? How are you going to use less &#8220;stuff&#8221; in the future?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an article written by\u00a0Rebecca Smithers;\u00a0for\u00a0The Guardian.\u00a0The article highlighted new research into plastic waste and recycling.\u00a0This research\u00a0found that the British public on average uses 480 plastic bottle per year. Yet\u00a0only recycle 44% of them. Resulting in these bottles ending up in landfill. Consequently these plastic bottle take up to 450 years to biodegrade\u00a0during this time chemicals from the composition are leeching into the environment. We have the responsibility to reduce the amount of plastic bottles going to landfill. 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