Download - Reuse

Reusing what could have been “waste” for another purpose. Therefore, not throwing it out!

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Milk bottles can be reused as cordial jugs.

Refillable soap bottles can be used over & over.

Yoghurt containers can be used as holders for small bits & pieces!

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Rather than being thrown out, paper can be used…

As a layer of composting in the garden, once shredded.

For feeding to worms once wet.

For creative artworks!

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Once cleaned and the lids are removed, these items can be used for…

Pencil holders

Growing herbs

Coasters for your cups/glasses.

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