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Pointless Plastics

Tips and tricks to help create a cleaner, greener London

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Know your plastic

Get up to speed with what you can and can't recycle

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Eat your food, don't bin it

Check out our hacks to help you waste less food

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Recycling in London
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Find your local recycling bank

Enter your postcode to find your nearest recycle bank and what items you can recycle at home.

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Recycling 101

Learn about recycling processes, recycling symbols and much more.

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Food recycling

Find out why food waste recycling is important and how to do it well.

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Reduce my waste

Become a zero waste hero

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Business recycling

Find information to help you improve your business recycling rate.

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