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Big bin, little bin… which ones which?

by Cheryl Hadland | Jan 2, 2018 | Curriculum Practice, Environmental Sustainability

Most houses have a big wheelie bin for recycling and a smaller wheelie bin for general rubbish. These bins are collected on dates provided by your local council. Tops Day Nurseries Head Office is based in Bournemouth, and we have 3 nurseries in the surrounding area....
Biodegradable Plastics are Good for the Environment – aren’t they?

Biodegradable Plastics are Good for the Environment – aren’t they?

by Cheryl Hadland | Jun 29, 2017 | Environmental Sustainability

Biodegradable plastics are plastics degraded by microorganisms – usually bacteria – into water, carbon dioxide (or methane) and biomass under specified conditions. Most plastics are derived from the processing of non-renewable petroleum reserves. Plastics...
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