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Get a compost bin for just £10 this September and reap the benefits for your garden and the environment!

It’s estimated that each Essex home has about £1,200 worth of clothes lying forgotten or unworn. With 11 million items of clothing sent to landfill every week in the UK alone, that’s a lot of waste!

The Waste Strategy for Essex sets out how to reduce the impact on the environment from things we throw away.

Food recycling project rolls out to over 375,000 households in Essex and is already seeing positive results.

Every year, summer brings the global movement, Plastic Free July. Millions of people across the globe take part in doing their bit to reduce plastic pollution.

Businesses of all sizes are invited to lunch and to learn about how the draft waste strategy will affect them.

Over 80 million Easter eggs are sold in the UK each year, with the cardboard, foil and Easter cards generating an estimated 8,000 tonnes of waste!

A decision has been made to keep the booking process at all 21 recycling centres permanently.