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Reducing Your Landfill Contribution

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“Refuse what you do not need; reduce what you do need; reuse what you consume; recycle what you cannot refuse, reduce, or reuse; and rot (compost) the rest.”   Let’s say Hi to trash free living!  Our current culture of consumption is quite unsustainable. We just believe in extracting the raw materials from natural spaces which requires large amount of energy and causes pollution, whether it is logging a forest, mining for minerals or drilling for oil. Processing these materials requires more energy and causes more pollution. Once they’re used, the goods are simply dumped in a landfill or destroyed in an incinerator. In present scenario the number of landfills has decreased over the years, but the size of existing landfills has increased. The ill practices of landfill management have turned them into dumping yards full of noxious gases like CO 2 , CH 4 , VOCs and other hazardous pollutants. Landfill gases can also move underground, potentially causing fires and explosions, and the liqui

The Biggest Question – Why Recycling Matters?

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If you’re a recycling nay-sayer, then this blog is for you Around 14 percent of people are either ambivalent about or downright against recycling. The myth they believe is that it is not their responsibility and recycling doesn’t make any difference Seriously, who even cares? If you fall into one of these categories, that’s okay. We’re not judging. The fact that you’re here is fine. It means you want us to convince you that recycling is worthwhile. So here is the big three reasons why you should start recycling. To know more, read the blog "The Biggest Question – Why Recycling Matters?" Visit Y.E.S Full Circle and we’ll make it so easy for you to recycle that you won’t even know you’re doing it!!