Recycling is easy and can involve the whole family.
7 out of 10 Southlanders have access to recyclng services, whether that is a kerbside collection or a drop off centre. Find out what recycling service is provided in your area.
Different Councils collect different materials, although most collect paper and cardboard. Find out what materials are recycled in your area.
Now that you know what items can be recycled, find a handy place to store them (kerbside crate, box, basket). Don't forget to educate and encourage everyone in your house to sort their rubbish. If practical store your recyclables by the rubbish bin, then when you go to the rubbish bin, you are reminded to check if it is recyclable.
If you have access to a kerbside recycle collection, find out what your day your recycling is collected.
If you have access to recycle centres, combine your weekly supermarket trip with dropping off the recycling.
Choose to send e-cards (or phone) a family and friends this Christmas.
Broken Christmas decorations can be put in your red rubbish bin.