Fix Your Recycling Habits in 10 Minutes: Avoid These Common Mistakes

12/08/2025 21 min

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Episode Synopsis

Think your recycling habits are spot-on? You might be surprised. From greasy pizza boxes to stray yogurt cups and unmarked plastic trays, some items in your bin could be sabotaging your efforts. In this episode, we uncover the real story of waste sorting, the pitfalls of “wishcycling,” and the journey your rubbish takes after you throw it away. It’s not always a pretty picture—but there’s a way forward.What we discuss00:00 Introduction01:00 The Real Importance of Waste Separation03:45 The Journey of Your Rubbish08:15 Recycling Mistakes You Might Be Making14:55 Easy, Impactful Changes You Can Start Today19:50 Closing Thoughts

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