What can be recycled

Easy project to use glass jars for bathroom storage. Add decorative knobs to the top of jars to store small bathroom items.

On the surface ‘Recycling’ seems clear and simple, however as you go deeper into the process you realise that things can get a bit tricky, when you discover that some glass, paper and lots of plastic can’t be recycled. Actually throwing out items into the recycling bin that you were convinced can be recycled, but actually can’t be, can worsen the environment…what a downer! However since most people are aware of the importance of recycling and the benefits it can provide to the environment…

A poster showing the products that can be recycled.

Find out which bin to put things in and recycle right! Here’s ecomaine’s list of Recycling Do’s and Don’ts

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HOW TO: Use Old CDs for Mosaic Craft Projects - DIY Kitchen Backsplash Tips and Tricks: This instructable goes into detail about how we (my partner Renier and I) created a mosaic backsplash using CDs and the tips and tricks we learned along the way. The backsplash is truly impressive. When light shines on it, it creates beautiful color…

The “reduce, reuse, recycle” mantra popularized during the environmental movement of the 1970s has never been more relevant. Nevertheless, there's confusion about what can and can't be recycled. Rules and regulations vary by region, but here are 20 items that should never wind up in your household's recycling bin.

Recycling chart - what types of food wrappers and containers can you recycle? This chart can be used to introduce and expose students to what materials they are able to recycle.

Display this poster when learning about recycling and sustainability.