Have you got a project to reduce waste in Essex that you want to make a reality? Find out how you could receive up to £500 from the Love Essex Fund to support your idea.
Find out how reusable period products provide a great alternative to single-use disposable period products, offering great cost, health, and environmental benefits.
Only household waste is accepted at ECC recycling centres. Find out more about recycling centre policy and site restrictions, including items that are accepted.
There are two types of recycling centres in Essex, either large or small. Find out which sites are large or small, accepted items and site restrictions.
Find out how to ensure your rubbish is not fly-tipped in Essex. It's a crime not to care what happens to your waste. Find out how to report fly-tipping incidents.
Keeping Essex clean and tidy costs the tax payer over £17 million a year. Throwing anything out of your vehicle, from fast food packaging to cigarette butts, will land you with a £150 fine. There is no excuse for littering.