Wednesday - Act on Waste
11th May 2011
Encourage the 3Rs: reduce/reuse/recycle and benefit from the cost-reductions.
Did You Know? More than half of office workers don't re-use cardboard boxes.
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Today's Tips
Tip 1:
Use a bulldog clip to transform scrap paper into bound notepads for internal use or get the local printer to cut and bind some for you.
Tip 2:
Donate used furniture and computer equipment to charities, youth groups and other local organisations
Tip 3:
Re use envelopes, jiffy bags and cardboard packaging by over-labbeling previous address details
Tip 4:
Avoid using envelopes with plastic windows which are difficult to recycle
Tip 5:
Set your printer default to double print using both sides of a sheet of paper
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