Most of us try to recycle, but how much refuse actually gets into the recycling bin? There’s always a way to throw less into the landfill and building a compost in your backyard (or deck for smaller spaces) is a great way to reduce your garbage bill each month. Using reusable cups and bottles instead of disposable ones also makes a huge difference. Find out how much Europeans are recycling and how much is still being carted off to the dump from this infographic from www.recycle.co.uk.

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