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18 October 2024 How will you #ChooseToReuse this October? Show your support to Freegle by donating your unwanted items to celebrate the third anniversary of National Reuse Day!
14 October 2024 Come to the rescue this Recycle Week Find out how we are supporting Recycle Week 2024
8 October 2024 More households to receive help with recycling food We are working in partnership with three councils to increase food recycling rates.
How to dispose of electricals Every year an estimated 155,000 tonnes of electrical items are thrown away in the UK, instead of reusing or recycling them. These are products that either have a plug or need batteries to work.
How to dispose of hazardous waste Hazardous waste is not accepted at any Essex County Council (ECC) recycling centre.
How to dispose of business, trade and commercial waste Business waste is not accepted at any Essex County Council (ECC) recycling centre. Disposing of business waste at these sites is illegal.
What our recycling centres can accept Essex County Council (ECC) recycling centres are licenced by the Environment Agency and are for household waste only.
Recycling centre bookings A booking process is in place at all 21 Essex County Council recycling centres.
Love your period Switching to reusable period products is a great step to take, even if it’s just some of the time.
Cloth nappies Cloth nappies are not only better for your baby than single use alternatives, but they can save you money and also help protect the environment.
Buy a reduced price compost bin To help Essex residents get started with home composting, you can purchase a subsidised compost bin for your garden.