New Posts For Thread: Start saving your plastic bottles NOWhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31001653/start-saving-your-plastic-bottles-nowCash them in when the new system starts!!!!!!If onlyYou sometimes spot it when the sun is low, if you're walking along rural lanes. It looks as though there's pieces of broken glass lying on the surface, until you get closer and realize they're embedded.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31001653/start-saving-your-plastic-bottles-now?post_id=553801351#553801351You sometimes spot it when the sun is low, if you're walking along rural lanes. It looks as though there's pieces of broken glass lying on the surface, until you get closer and realize they're embedded.Thu, 29 Mar 2018 16:18:02 -0500i bet most of you think that recycled glass bottles go into glass but did you notice a few years ago they got rid of specific green brown clear binsthe reason why is this its cheaper to to add ground glass whatever colour to aggregate thats used in rhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31001653/start-saving-your-plastic-bottles-now?post_id=553796021#553796021i bet most of you think that recycled glass bottles go into glass but did you notice a few years ago they got rid of specific green brown clear binsthe reason why is this its cheaper to to add ground glass whatever colour to aggregate thats used in rWed, 28 Mar 2018 18:25:10 -0500I'm guessing here, but I would imagine it's aluminium can recycling which provides the bulk of council income from recycling. It takes a hell of a lot of energy to extract aluminium from ore, owing to its extremely high melting point, so there's realhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31001653/start-saving-your-plastic-bottles-now?post_id=553795525#553795525I'm guessing here, but I would imagine it's aluminium can recycling which provides the bulk of council income from recycling. It takes a hell of a lot of energy to extract aluminium from ore, owing to its extremely high melting point, so there's realWed, 28 Mar 2018 16:25:25 -0500Wonder if the council tax will go up since our council says the money they get from us recycling is used to keep council tax downhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31001653/start-saving-your-plastic-bottles-now?post_id=553794617#553794617Wonder if the council tax will go up since our council says the money they get from us recycling is used to keep council tax downWed, 28 Mar 2018 13:21:25 -0500There are good arguments for recycling plastics but I can't believe that many of the plastics in the sea are from bottles that got there from normal UK folk and especially UK landfill. It stinks a bit of tokenism and let's be seen to be doing somethihttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31001653/start-saving-your-plastic-bottles-now?post_id=553794593#553794593There are good arguments for recycling plastics but I can't believe that many of the plastics in the sea are from bottles that got there from normal UK folk and especially UK landfill. It stinks a bit of tokenism and let's be seen to be doing somethiWed, 28 Mar 2018 13:18:08 -0500a dear friend of mine asks 'how does all this other stuff get in the european seas and to the coasts if we are putting it in bins for recycling or other disposal' most of the stuff I have seen coming ashore here is domestic use plastic, but of chttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31001653/start-saving-your-plastic-bottles-now?post_id=553794337#553794337a dear friend of mine asks 'how does all this other stuff get in the european seas and to the coasts if we are putting it in bins for recycling or other disposal' most of the stuff I have seen coming ashore here is domestic use plastic, but of cWed, 28 Mar 2018 12:35:15 -0500It's fishermen who chuck the majority of plastic into the seas in the first place, mokegibboni. Have a look at the actual study rather than just the press release:Our model estimates that this 1.6 million km2 accumulation zone is currently holding arhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31001653/start-saving-your-plastic-bottles-now?post_id=553794283#553794283It's fishermen who chuck the majority of plastic into the seas in the first place, mokegibboni. Have a look at the actual study rather than just the press release:Our model estimates that this 1.6 million km2 accumulation zone is currently holding arWed, 28 Mar 2018 12:21:12 -0500Can I claim for my dandelion and burdock bottle?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31001653/start-saving-your-plastic-bottles-now?post_id=553794229#553794229Can I claim for my dandelion and burdock bottle?Wed, 28 Mar 2018 12:11:07 -0500of course in some of the forces, from 15, you could engage in all sorts of 'activities' this why some say 'put 'em in the forces etc - I know it is not trending or twitter approved etc etc yo ho hohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31001653/start-saving-your-plastic-bottles-now?post_id=553794193#553794193of course in some of the forces, from 15, you could engage in all sorts of 'activities' this why some say 'put 'em in the forces etc - I know it is not trending or twitter approved etc etc yo ho hoWed, 28 Mar 2018 12:03:54 -0500I never ever ever did anything like that dan Me either... lead was more lucrativehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31001653/start-saving-your-plastic-bottles-now?post_id=553794077#553794077I never ever ever did anything like that dan Me either... lead was more lucrativeWed, 28 Mar 2018 11:36:02 -0500