🛠️May is finally here, which means it’s time for THE BIG FIX 2025! 🛠️ Last year’s repairers saved 76311kg of CO2e emissions by helping their communities to repair, reuse and reduce their waste. ♻️ Repair Cafés across the country are joining in THE BIG FIX 2025, with an event

Making the swap to reusable nappies can save thousands of disposables from ending up in the bin! 👏 👶 Find out more about reusable nappies and how to get started, here:recycledevon.org/nappies/ #reusablenappyweek #reusablenappies #realnappies #sustainablebaby

🥳 It's a bank holiday weekend! 🥳 Make sure to check for any changes to your upcoming waste and recycling collections here: recycledevon.org/recycling-coll…

Did you know that reusable nappies come in a huge range of shapes and sizes? 👶 They also lack the chemicals and gels used in disposable options, meaning they are kind on the skin and more comfortable for baby. 💚 Find out more on our website: recycledevon.org/nappies/

🪱It's International Compost Awareness Week! Did you know that composting is one of the simplest ways to cut down on waste and pollution? By diverting food scraps and garden waste, composting reduces methane emissions and helps keep our air and water cleaner. It’s a small action

Compost Awareness Week is here! 🍃 Composting can help you reduce waste, save money and grow even better plants! 🌱 Head over to recycledevon.org/compost/ for advice on getting started and answers to all your composting questions! #CompostAwarenessWeek #Compost #BrownGold

Cleaning up after your Bank Holiday BBQ? Today's empty trigger spray bottle could be transformed into tomorrow's garden furniture if you recycle it. #RescueMeRecycle

Thinking about getting started with home composting? 🌹🌷🪻 Be sure to check out recycledevon.org/compost/ to explore the discounted compost bins on offer to Devon residents, through Get Composting! #CompostAwarenessWeek #GetComposting #Compost #Foodwaste #Greenthumb #gardening

🤔Compost too wet? Too dry? Unwanted visitors setting up house? 🧐Whatever your composting conundrum, head over to recycledevon.org/compost for answers! #CompostAwarenessWeek #Composting #CompostingProblems #gardening #Greenthumb Devon Climate Emergency South Hams District Council East Devon District Council

Compost transforms dry, lifeless dirt into rich, fertile soil that supports healthier crops, reduces the need for chemical fertilizers, and conserves water. 🪱🌿 Healthy soil leads to stronger local food systems and more resilient communities. Let’s compost for a better future!

Compost naturally feeds the soil, reducing the need for synthetic fertilizers while improving water retention and crop yields. It’s an eco-friendly solution that protects soil health and supports sustainable agriculture. 🌿🌱🍃 #ICAW2025 #SustainableCommunities #Compost

🤩 Devon County Council is pleased to be able to offer the Recycle Devon Reuse Fund for 2025-26! 🥳 Designed to seed and support schemes to increase the amount of reuse in Devon and improve involvement and awareness of reuse projects such as Repair Cafés, Libraries of Things,

Want to get the little ones working on their green thumbs? 👍💚 Head over to recycledevon.org/composting and check out our kid's zone, for great resources to use at home or in the classroom to get kids learning about the garden! 🌿 Don't miss the compost bin song in 'more

📣 Calling all North Devon residents! Did you know that North Devon Council houses one of our clothes swap kits? 👚👗👖 The kit is free to use and contains everything you need to host your own swapping event. Whether it's an at home swap for friends and family or a larger-scale

Finding ingredients to make your own compost is surprisingly easy! 🍎🥦 Food scraps from the kitchen, 🌿🥀 Leaves and cuttings from the garden, 📑📃 Even paper can be added to your composter! Whatever you end up adding, try to aim for a good 50:50 split between 'green' waste

Did you know that 75% of the world's food crops depend on animal pollinators? 🐝🦋🐞🪰 But these essential species are under threat from human activity and their decline means: 🍓 Insecure food production, 📈 Increased food costs, 📉 Food scarcity. So this World Bee Day, here

📣 Residents of South Hams! If you're looking for a way to save some money and help the environment, why not consider hosting a clothes swap? South Hams Council hosts one of our free-to-borrow kits, which contains everything you need! Whether you're swapping at home with

A reminder that your waste and recycling collections may be different next week due to the bank holiday Monday. You can check when to put your bins out, here: recycledevon.org/recycling-coll…

Have you ever heard of a seed swap? 🌱 🌿Whether you're looking to try something new in the garden, hoping to meet some green-fingered friends, or needing to grow on a budget - seed swapping is for you! 🌼Groups and events are popping up across Devon, where you can take along

🤩 Devon County Council is pleased to be able to offer the Recycle Devon Reuse Fund for 2025-26! 🥳 Designed to seed and support schemes to increase the amount of reuse in Devon and improve involvement and awareness of reuse projects such as Repair Cafés, Libraries of Things,