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Promote recycling to your groups’ members and
the local neighbourhood through regular articles
in newsletters.
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Lead
by example and recycle and compost all your
groups waste paper and food.
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Send email communications and news updates
instead of paper ones whenever possible.
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Set up a web site.
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Improve recycling in your area through working
with your local recycling officer, invite them
to run a presentation or put up a stall at your
next event.
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Organise
a residents’ trip to the local recycling centre
– most local authorities offer guided tours.
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Work with your landlord and organise a litter
pick or greener estates competition.
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Support your local scrap store for re-use of
non-toxic waste materials for use in arts, craft
and play.
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Help older
and disabled residents to recycle by organising
the collection of their glass and newspapers.
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Campaign for improved ground level recycling
storage and collection points at blocks of
flats.
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Work with
your landlord and local authority to impose the
cleaner neighbourhoods act and crack down on
litter, fly tipping, dog fouling and abandoned
vehicles.
