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  • Every day enough waste to fill Trafalgar Square is produced in the UK. This waste would fill Lake Windermere in one year.

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  • The average British family throws away 6 trees worth of paper in their household bin in a year.

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  • A banana skin can take up to 2 years to decompose if not disposed of properly.

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  • Using normal batteries rather than rechargeable ones for your games and toys will reduce the waste you create.

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  • The process of recycling glass and cans is called composting.

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  • The energy saved by recycling one aluminium can will power a television for upto 3 hours.

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  • Every year we need a forest the size of Wales to provide all the paper we use in Britain.

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  • Compost bins should be kept in your bedroom.

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  • Landfill Sites are good for the environment.

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  • A bottle bank can hold an average of 3000 bottles before it is full.

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  • Each year food shops give away enough carrier bags to cover the whole of London with a layer of them.

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  • To reduce waste it is better to take a drinks can to school rather than a reusable flask.

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