Reuse

Clothes, crockery, CDs and DVDs are just some of the reused items accepted by the charity shops on Dunbar High Street. Pop in to find out how you can donate or to pick up a treat whist helping a worthy cause. www.chss.org.uk www.sueryder.org You can...

If you have any unavoidable food waste in your house composting at home can be a great way to not only help the environment by reducing the pollutant gasses that food waste gives off in landfill, but also to help your garden and your plants. Compost provides...

The average baby has around 5,400 nappy changes. That’s a lot of disposable nappies, and as they can’t be recycled they usually end up in landfill. Disposable nappies have been about for around 30 year, but they take hundreds of years to break down in ...

The internet has done a lot for reuse with many sites offering users the chance to buy, sell, give, take, hire and borrow reused items. From CD’s to surfboards you can find almost anything on online exchange. Here is our Facebook sales page: ZWD S...

In 2013 Scotland used 750 million single use carrier bags, and the average plastic carrier bag is used for just 12 minutes, but could take between 500 and 1000 years to break down in the environment! In 2014 the Scottish Government introduced a minimum...