Recycling & waste
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How to Recycle Textiles: Give New Life to Old Clothes
We all know that recycling is important for the environment, but did you know that textiles are one of the most challenging materials to recycle? It is estimated that less than 15% of textiles are recycled globally. When old clothes are thrown away, they end up in landfills where they can take hundreds of years…
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What is E-waste and its Impacts?
Electronic waste, commonly known as e-waste, refers to any electronic device that is no longer useful or unwanted. This includes devices such as smartphones, computers, televisions, refrigerators, and other appliances. E-waste has become a growing problem worldwide, with millions of tons of e-waste generated each year. In this blog, we will explore what is e-waste…
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Can Paint is Recycled?
Paint is a common household item that can be found in almost every home. It is used to add colour and life to walls, furniture, and other surfaces. However, it is also one of the most hazardous household wastes that people dispose of. It is estimated that around 10% of all paint purchased in the…