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In this section we've included some hints and tips on how to manage your household rubbish. You can find out how to minimise the effect that you have on the environment and how to make your household more environmentally friendly.
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electronics


  • many councils now offer recycling facilities for electrical items, visit the bank locator for more details
  • some retailers will take back old electrical items when delivering a new one
  • there are now lots of reuse networks where you can offer items for others to reuse
  • mobile phones can be recycled through phone retailers and charities, click here for a list of contacts
  • if your old ipod is broken and no longer under warranty you can have it repaired or sell it to: www.ukipodrepairs.com
  • you can donate mobile phones to Each One Counts
  • visit our electrical recycling section for more information!
electronics recycling
Advice:

try to repair broken items rather than throw them away. Buy durable items with long life cycles

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