This easy-to-use guide has all the answers to your recycling questions. Use its A-Z listing of everyday household items to see how you can recycle most of your unwanted things - from aerosols to wellies - do your bit for the planet, and maybe make a bit more money while you’re at it. Packed with ideas for cutting your consumption and reducing your rubbish, with a comprehensive resources section on getting more involved with saving the planet, this is an invaluable guide for anyone who wants to slim their bin and help stop the earth going to waste.
96pp, 123mm x 174mm, illus. in b&w, softback, 2004
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