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Recycling at home

Find out what goes in your recycling and rubbish bins at home, and how to get large things taken away.

Find a recycling centre

Find opening hours and site restrictions for your local recycling centre in Essex.

Recycling centre policy and site restrictions

Only household waste is accepted at recycling centres in Essex. Find out which items are accepted.

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Love Essex Fund

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.
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Competition to win a compost bin

Complete a quick survey about composting for a chance to win a Thermo-King 900 litre compost bin.

Covid-19 impact on waste services in Essex

Find out how to correctly dispose of your waste if you have Coronavirus and if there are any other changes impacting your usual collection.

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