Suffolk Coastal is committed to
working in partnership with its residents to make it easier
for them to get into the recycling habit. Follow the links
below to find out more about recycling in Suffolk
Coastal.
Why recycle?
Find out about the cost of disposing waste in landfill and how
Suffolk Coastal is working with its partners to provide recycling
schemes and increase the rate of recycling to 60% by 2010.
Minimise your waste
Tips
on how you can minimise the amount of waste you produce.
Recycling facilities in Suffolk
Coastal
Download our recycling guide or search for your nearest recycling
centre online.
Wheeled bin recycling
service
Find out about the new twin-bin recycling service being rolled out
across the district.
Recycling your paper
waste
Find out about the fortnightly collection of waste paper from your
green crate or blue-lidded bin.
Recycling your green
waste
Find out about the fortnightly collection of green waste from your
brown wheeled bin.
Home composting
Find out about the environmental benefits of home composting and
details of our compost bin offer.
Why not switch to real
nappies?
Switching to real nappies could save you
up to half of the cost of using disposable nappies and help reduce
the eight million disposable nappies that are thrown away every day
in the UK.
Waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE)
Advice on how to safely dispose of waste
electrical and electronic equipment.
Recycling plastics
Find out why we should recycle plastics and where you can do
it.
Recycle unwanted goods to raise money for
Help the Aged
How you can recycle unwanted goods,
mobile phones, stamps, toner cartridges and left over foreign
currency to raise money for charity.
Eastex materials exchange
The website that matches businesses, organisations and individuals,
allowing them to exchange their unwanted materials.
Suffolk Recycling website (new
window)
The website for all your household waste recycling needs.
Waste
& Resources Action Programme (WRAP) website (new
window)
Find out how WRAP encourages businesses and consumers to be more
efficient in their use of materials and recycle more things more
often.
If you want any more information or advice about recycling
and our recycling services, you can contact us
on 01394 444000 or email
scsltd@suffolkcoastal.gov.uk.