Plasterboard is an extremely versatile material for construction. Research shows that plasterboard is used by over 3 million Australian construction companies each year. The plasterboard can be made up of multiple layers. The outer layers of the lining paper are made, while the inner layer is made up of gypsum. Gypsum can be disposed of…
Australians need to dispose of their camping gas cylinders. Gas cylinders can contain toxic, corrosive, and flammable gases that can cause serious injuries and damage. Gas cylinders containing residual gas are considered hazardous waste according to Australia’s Environment Agency and Health & Safety Executive. It is worth noting that gas cylinders purchased from local or…
A mercury thermometer has a small silvery ball inside. This is a dangerous material that can be toxic to humans as well as other species such as household animals and local wildlife. If you don’t properly clean up mercury from the glass, it can cause the mercury to evaporate and contaminate the air. Birds, cats,…
Emulsion Paint Disposal Tips Australian law declares that emulsion paint can be hazardous to the environment and human health. If you don’t need the paint, you can either use it for another project in your home or give it to someone close. The tips below will help you dispose of any emulsion paint leftovers if…
How to Dispose of Dog Poop in Australia Millions of dog owners have been known to collect their dogs’ poo in plastic bags and then dispose of it in the litter box or poop bag. Avoid putting small plastic bags into the litter. It isn’t prohibited under Australian law. However, it will be frowned upon…
Are there Christmas lights and decorations that are no longer working? To avoid clutter in your home, it is best to get rid of old Christmas decorations and lights as soon as you can. Avoid putting Christmas decorations and lights in the garbage. Skips may be one solution, but you will need to find other…
Research has shown that the average person buys eight million Christmas trees each year in the United Kingdom. Everyone begins to take down Christmas trees within the first week of January. Most of these Christmas trees end up in the dumps. The incorrect disposal of Christmas trees can not only harm the environment but also…
Soil Disposal Process The most important component of an ecosystem is soil, according to environmental science. It filters water and supplies essential nutrients to crops, forests, and other plants. Some studies show that soil can regulate the earth’s temperature, and help prevent greenhouse gasses. You will end up with excess soil after you have finished…
How to Dispose of Broken Glass? If you don’t dispose of items like windows, mirrors, light bulbs, candleholders, and other products, they can pose serious safety risks. Broken glass can cause panic if you lose your grip during a wedding, Christmas, or birthday party. Today’s article will discuss how to properly dispose of broken…
How To Dispose of a Mattress for Free? People in Australia often break down their mattresses and then burn them. This is an illegal way to dispose of your mattress and can result in heavy fines. People dump their mattresses in skip bins, which increases Australia’s landfill problem. Your mattress could be a fire hazard…