The Waste Strategy for Essex sets out the vision and principles of the Essex Waste Partnership. It provides a framework for how we will manage the waste that is produced by homes and businesses in the county for the next 30 years.
Although the temperature outside is cooling, it is the perfect time to clear the garden of fallen leaves and begin a new compost bin if you have enough materials.
Apple scrap vinegar is a delightful and sustainable kitchen mix that transforms apple scraps, such as cores and peels, into a tangy and versatile vinegar. It’s a fantastic way to reduce food waste with apple parts that might otherwise be discarded.
Find out more information, including how the project was funded, how we are measuring success and why this project is so important to help increase food recycling rates in Essex.
The Love Essex Fund supports local organisations, individuals, and schools with projects that create or inspire a reduction in household waste. This funding is provided through micro-grants of up to £500.
The Love Essex team at Essex County Council delivered a year-long project to encourage residents to recycle their food by providing them with the relevant tools and know-how to take action.
