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Help with son's survey please
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busiscoming2 wrote: »Hi My son is doing about ls doing sbout Landfill at school. Could you MSEers answer few questions about rubbish please.
1. How many adults inyour house?
2. How many children?
3. How many black sacks per week do you put out for the dustman?
4. How many bags of recycling do you put out per week? (not garden waste).
Many thanks and I apologise if this is in the wrong section.
2. 2
3. half a wheelie bin
4. 1 bag of paper per fortnight
1/2 box of glass per fortnightAnyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination:beer:
Oscar Wilde0 -
1. How many adults inyour house? 2
2. How many children? 0
3. How many black sacks per week do you put out for the dustman? 0-1
4. How many bags of recycling do you put out per week? (not garden waste). 1 box + glassMy TV is broken!
Edit: refunded £515 for TV 1.5 years out of warranty - thank you Sale of Goods Act! :j0 -
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1 or 2 boxes every fortnight.0 -
busiscoming2 wrote: »Hi My son is doing about ls doing sbout Landfill at school. Could you MSEers answer few questions about rubbish please.
1. How many adults inyour house?
2. How many children?
3. How many black sacks per week do you put out for the dustman?
4. How many bags of recycling do you put out per week? (not garden waste).
Many thanks and I apologise if this is in the wrong section.
1. 4 (the children are 20 & 18 so assume you class them as adults)
2. see above
3. Usually 2, sometimes 1
4. 3 or 4
As a point, before our council introduced recycling, we usually managed 4 black sacks per week.
Good luck to your son;)Gwlad heb iaith, gwlad heb galon0 -
1. How many adults inyour house?
2. How many children?
3. How many black sacks per week do you put out for the dustman?
4. How many bags of recycling do you put out per week? (not garden waste).
1. 2 adults
2. 2 children
3. 2 bags
4. 1 box to recycle paper/cans . only recycle box provided by council
we are very good other half takes ds to recycle centre every 2nd saturday morn,( i work other sat) with cardboard and glass bottles (wine bots:cool: :cool: ) .
good luckto your son .Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, champagne in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming ~ WOO HOO what a ride!0 -
2 adults and a dog in the house
no kids
about 1/2 a black sack a week
one paper bag and one full glass/metal and plastics box a fortnightDFW Nerd no 239.....Last Personal Debt paid off Nov 2012!
Donated 50 pints so far.... gold badge got 17/11/13! Blood Group O+
mummy to 3 cats, 2 budgies and a cockatiel0 -
busiscoming2 wrote: »Hi My son is doing about ls doing sbout Landfill at school. Could you MSEers answer few questions about rubbish please.
1. How many adults inyour house?
One
2. How many children?
Two
3. How many black sacks per week do you put out for the dustman?
We have a big wheely bin which is full when it is collected once a fortnight.... two bags per week?
4. How many bags of recycling do you put out per week? (not garden waste).
2 boxes, one is plastic and glass, other is paper and material. These are half filled each week.
Many thanks and I apologise if this is in the wrong section.0 -
1. How many adults inyour house? 2
2. How many children? 1
3. How many black sacks per week do you put out for the dustman? 1/2
4. How many bags of recycling do you put out per week? (not garden waste).1 (1/2 pink bag of paper, 1/2 green bag of tins, plastic bottles)Doing voluntary work overseas for as long as it takes .......
My DD might make the odd post for me0 -
busiscoming2 wrote: »Hi My son is doing about ls doing sbout Landfill at school. Could you MSEers answer few questions about rubbish please.
1. How many adults inyour house?
2. How many children?
3. How many black sacks per week do you put out for the dustman?
4. How many bags of recycling do you put out per week? (not garden waste).
Many thanks and I apologise if this is in the wrong section.
1. 2
2. 1
3. 1
4. 0, except for a box of glass, everything else goes to the recycling depot (taken by us manually)
5* Half bin of garden waste as this covers all our bunnies poop/woodshavings and also any mice/shrews we catch.553780080 -
1. How many adults in your house? Just me as I live in a flat
2. How many children? none
3. How many black sacks per week do you put out for the dustman? I use sacks which smell of lemon or Rose and I usually put out 2 sacks a week
4. How many bags of recycling do you put out per week? (not garden waste). I just put newspapers into the one sack I use and take it down to the landfill bin0
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