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  2. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive - Wikipedia

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    The directive has undergone a number of minor revisions since its inception in 2002 (Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003). These include updates in 2006 and 2009. After nine years the Directive was seen as failing to achieve some of its goals, hence the legislation had been amended again.

  3. Kerbside collection - Wikipedia

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    Councils provide their residents with two or three wheelie bins, depending on the council, with some councils having different options for different properties. The two-bin system consists of a recycling bin (usually 240 litre) for co-mingled recyclables, and a general waste bin which is often smaller (e.g. 140 litre, 120 litre or 80 litre).

  4. Bin bug - Wikipedia

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    The bin bugs can only be attached to wheelie bins, which not all British households currently possess. The term "bin bug" was coined in August 2006 by the British media to refer to the use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) chips by some local councils to monitor the amount of domestic waste created by each household.

  5. Recycling codes - Wikipedia

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    Recycling codes on products. Recycling codes are used to identify the materials out of which the item is made, to facilitate easier recycling process.The presence on an item of a recycling code, a chasing arrows logo, or a resin code, is not an automatic indicator that a material is recyclable; it is an explanation of what the item is made of.

  6. Waste container - Wikipedia

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    Japan's trash containers are divided into combustibles, cans/bottles/pet bottles and newspapers and magazines. Recycling trash can in Natal, Brazil. A waste container, also known as a dustbin, [1] rubbish bin, trash can, garbage can, wastepaper basket, and wastebasket, among other names, is a type of container intended to store waste that is usually made out of metal or plastic.

  7. Never lose cell service again with this space-age satellite tech

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    The increasing number of satellites also contributes to growing space debris concerns. As of January 2025, AST SpaceMobile has not yet announced specific pricing for its services.

  8. Talk:Wheelie bin - Wikipedia

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    Though I love the UK, and also appreciate the extensive information about the mobile garbage units presented here, can we "de-Brit" the page? A search of "Wheelie Bin" and "America" on Google turned up only 78,000 pages, "Wheelie Bin" and "Canada" resulted in only 28,000 pages, and "Wheelie Bin" and "Deutschland" only gave around 1000 pages.

  9. Recycling bin - Wikipedia

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    A recycling bin (or recycle bin) is a container used to hold recyclables before they are taken to recycling centers. Recycling bins exist in various sizes for use inside and outside of homes , offices , and large public facilities.