Reducing Waste In Merton
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Furniture & non-electrical
Often found in fly tipped heaps, there are a number of things we can do to reduce this type of waste including learning how to make simple fixes ourselves.
Tech & electrical
Are these too complicated and difficult to repair? Learn about the initiatives to repair and rehome your tech and electricals.
Packaging
Everything comes wrapped in it these days, mostly plastic and a lot of it single use. Here are some ways to reduce it.
Construction
Construction waste is one of the largest types of waste by weight in the U.K. Check out some useful resources for reclaimed construction materials for your next building or renovation project to lower the carbon footprint of buildings.