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Find out how to get rid of your rubbish, reduce your waste and recycle more in Essex.

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. Also known as the tip or dump.

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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How to compost this winter

Find out how to compost at home during the winter season

Residents holding reusable water bottles and coffee cups for the Love Essex Plastics Campaign.

Ideas to help reduce your plastic

Find out how you can reduce your plastic waste in Essex by making some easy switches. Together we can make a difference.

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