How to Reduce Your Waste Collection Bill for Pay by Weight Customers!

From July 2016, all households in Ireland will pay for their waste collection on a pay by weight basis in order to comply with changes to the law. Around the country, many households are already paying by weight for waste collection. If you are a pay by weight customer, here are some handy tips on how to reduce your waste bill and help the planet all at the same time!

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Take the Yuck Out of Food Waste!

Barna Recycling are delighted to partner with OBEO, an Irish company who have developed an easy-to-use, sturdy food waste box which holds up to 2kg of food waste. It’s water-resistant and closes tight so it keeps those nasty smells locked away. Once your OBEO box is full, it can be placed directly into your Barna Recycling brown bin.

The good people at OBEO are giving Barna Recycling customers 10% off online purchases of OBEO at www.weareobeo.com. Simply enter the discount code barnarecycling2015 at the checkout  or click the button below. You can also purchase OBEO at Dunne’s Stores and Supervalu’s around the country.

Competition Winners Announcement

We would like to thank all the schools around Connacht who participated in our recent colouring competition.  We were delighted to receive lots of fantastic entries!  The winning entrants per region are listed below. 

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Barna Recycling Raise Funds for MS Ireland

The Barna Recycling head office team embraced the challenge of participating in Galway’s Fittest Workplace which commenced in early January.  The fundraising initiative involved intense training sessions twice a week in advance of the live final held in the NUIG Galway Sport’s Complex on the 28^th of February.   The team’s incredible efforts culminated in one team reaching the semi-finals and raising a whopping €2,453 for MS Ireland.

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Top Tips for Spring Clean 2015

Spring has sprung and with it begins the annual spring cleaning frenzy in many households.  This mass annual clean-up however does not need to be a stressful affair with some of our Spring Cleaning Top Tips!

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Top Three Reasons to Use Your Bins Properly!

Most households in Ireland have at least two bins; a recycling bin, a general waste bin and in some cases a food waste composting bin.  This is a dramatic change from the one metal household bin most of us grew up with!  School children as young as four are learning about recycling, composting and appropriate bin use.  By reinforcing this message at home, we can all play an important role in our country’s green future!   Using your household bin correctly has many advantages not only for you but also for our environment….here are our top three!

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Survey Reveals a Super Clean Ireland for 2015!

The results of the Anti-Litter League survey of 40 towns and cities throughout Ireland revealed  that more than 40% were cleaner than the European average.

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Happy New Year From All At Barna Recycling!

Barna Recycling would like to thank all our customers for your support throughout 2014.

Your custom is most appreciated and we look forward to serving you in 2015.

Happy Holidays from All at Barna Recycling!

Top Christmas Recycling Tips

At Barna Recycling we know your recycling bin will be jam packed following a visit by the main man, Santa Claus on the 25^th of December.

To help you recycle as much paper and cardboard packaging as possible over the festive season, we have compiled the following helpful hints with a little help from www.recyclemore.ie!

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