While you may have good intentions when it comes to recycling, putting contaminated or incorrect items in the recycling bin can do more harm than good. Chucking a greasy pizza box in with your clean recycling can contaminate the whole waste load and clog up the recycling machinery. We have compiled a list of the […]
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A huge amount of energy is required to power offices all over the world, every single day. This can have devastating impacts on the environment, so businesses are facing more pressure than ever to adopt more eco-friendly practices in their companies. However, there are lots of simple changes that business owners can make to provide
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Living an environmentally-friendly lifestyle doesn’t have to stop once you get a pet. There are many ways you can include your furry friend in the eco-friendly movement and make sure that you are both doing all that you can to protect the environment. Here are five easy ways to become a sustainable pet owner. 1.
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We live in a world that is changing at such a rapid pace, it can be difficult to keep track of at times. Every aspect of our lives, from the ways in which we communicate to our dependence on technology and our understanding of the natural environment, is shifting. While many advancements are positive, allowing
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Every year, the Plastic Free July campaign encourages us all to think about how we can make sustainable swaps to reduce single-use plastic waste. Whether it’s at home, in school or in the workplace, there are plenty of resources that can be used in place of plastic products which won’t contribute to plastic pollution. In
The Cottages at Blackadon Farm are the perfect getaway in South Devon, with beautiful beaches and attractions close by. The multi-award-winning holiday rentals command an impressive outlook over Dartmoor National Park to the rear and sweeping views across the South Hams that are breath-taking to the front. Award Winning The self-catering accommodation has been designed
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In today’s climate, businesses are always looking for ways to become more environmentally friendly. Increasing sustainability, lowering carbon footprint and making an overall positive impact on the environment. Nevertheless, some businesses neglect recycling because they don’t see it as the most effective way of lowering their carbon footprint. Recycling is something that should certainly not
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You know that we are all about achieving a circular economy here at DCW and that is why we love offering a glass bottle recycling collection service. As one of the most sustainable materials on earth, glass is 100% recyclable and can be melted down repeatedly to make new products without losing its quality, making
We are currently facing the very real consequences of poor waste management; dwindling resources, environmental contamination of our land and oceans, and climate change are all immediate issues that we need to take notice of. While it’s easy to assume that one person can’t make much of a difference to the overall issue, this isn’t
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Tackling climate change is more important than ever before. It’s the biggest threat to humanity but there are initiatives we can put in place to make a difference and meet the goal set out at COP26 to keep the global average temperature rise below 1.5 o C. We believe that creating a more circular economy
