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The Pleasure of Recycling


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The Pleasure of Recycling

There is no greater pleasure than the knowledge that you are doing your bit to make the world a better place. Recycling is something which everyone can do to reduce the impact mankind is having on the natural environment. The purpose of this blog is to inspire and inform others so they begin to take recycling seriously. While no one who writes for this site is an expert, you can bet your bottom dollar that lots of research has gone into creating the articles you see posted here. So, read on and find out everything you need to know about this fascinating subject.

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Top 3 Environmental Benefits of Recycling Scrap Metal

Recovering or recouping metal from scrap or end-of-life materials has become increasingly popular and fundamental across the world. Iron, bronze, steel, aluminium, silver, copper and brass are some of the common metal materials that are recyclable multiple times without degrading their quality, value and properties. Recycling scrap metal leads to the creation of thousands of jobs across the world, which positively impacts the economy and society. When metal materials get reused, the process of finding new ore minimises, which saves millions of dollars every year for businesses in the recycling industry. Read More 

What Can You Do With an Old Car?

If you have a car that you no longer need, then there is no reason to leave it cluttering your driveway when that space could be more productively used for something else. When you want to dispose of a car, your options are fairly limited. Is your car in good condition? If the car that requires disposal is in good condition then you could try to sell it. Selling your car may be a way to recover some of the value of the vehicle, but it isn't always easy to do. Read More 

Waste Food Recycling Strategies for Restaurants

Recent statistics show that Australia's restaurant industry grew by about 1.7% annually between 2014 and 2019. While this is excellent news for the country, the proliferation of restaurants has brought with it a significant problem: food waste. About 2.2 million tonnes of food is thrown away by restaurants. That said, restaurants play an integral role in reducing the amount of food that goes to waste, and recycling leftovers is arguably the best approach. Read More 

Why You Should Always Recycle Your End-of-Life Car

As more people than ever want to make a difference in helping to protect the environment, there is even more pressure to make sure that unused or redundant goods are recycled. Some people may have a golden opportunity if they have an end-of-life car on their hands that is simply too expensive to rebuild or just too far gone to salvage. If you're in this position, you should think about recycling the entire vehicle, and while tyres, batteries and other key parts can be easily repurposed, what about the rest of the vehicle itself? Read More 

Top Four Benefits of Metal Recycling

Metals are one of the most precious materials on Planet Earth because they can be recycled an unlimited number of times without degrading. There are lots of reasons for recycling metal. Read along to acquaint yourself with some of the key advantages of metal recycling.  1. Metal Recycling Reduces the Need for New Metal Material Manufacturing metal products from virgin ore is an extremely energy-intensive process that leads to the release of a high amount of carbon gases into the atmosphere. Read More