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  2. Kerbside collection - Wikipedia

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    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). The three-bin system consists of the above two bins plus a green waste bin (usually 240 litre). Not all councils have a green waste bin collection service.

  3. Recycling in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Commercial and industrial (C&I) waste makes up a large proportion of the UK's waste. According to DEFRA, 48 million tonnes of C&I waste was generated in England in 2009, down from 67.9 million tonnes 6 years earlier. Furthermore, 52% of C&I waste was reused or recycled, compared to just 42% in 2002/03.

  4. Waste in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    Recycling bins in Christchurch, New Zealand. By 1996 the New Zealand cities of Auckland, Waitakere, North Shore and Lower Hutt had kerbside recycling bins available. In New Plymouth, Wanganui and Upper Hutt recyclable material was collected if placed in suitable bags. [6] By 2007 73% of New Zealanders had access to kerbside recycling. [7]

  5. Dennis Eagle - Wikipedia

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    Elite 6 chassis with Olympus body 2011 Elite 2 chassis with Olympus body Elite 2 chassis with Phoenix 2 body Elite chassis with Phoenix body. Before operations were merged with Terberg Environmental, Dennis Eagle employed a workforce of over 600 across its two manufacturing sites and service network, which included nine depots as well as mobile engineers based throughout the UK.

  6. Recycling bin - Wikipedia

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    Wheels on recycling bins are a relatively new invention. First introduced by Frank Rotherham Mouldings in 1968, wheels on bins were used to move waste around a factory floor. This idea was then extrapolated to bins across England, and eventually, bins around the world, reducing the labor required to move waste products from one place to another ...

  7. Skip (container) - Wikipedia

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    An overfilled skip Flyover of 3D modeled satellite photos of a skip hire, Porthmadog, Wales A cantilever skip truck loads a skip. A skip (British English, Australian English, Hiberno-English and New Zealand English) (or skip bin) is a large open-topped waste container designed for loading onto a special type of lorry called a skip truck Typically skip bins have a distinctive shape: the ...

  8. 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.

  9. Point England - Wikipedia

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    Point England and the Tamaki River. Point England had a population of 4,806 in the 2023 New Zealand census, a decrease of 117 people (−2.4%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 501 people (11.6%) since the 2013 census. There were 2,364 males, 2,424 females and 18 people of other genders in 1,437 dwellings.