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Links - Recycling and waste information

Local waste and recycling information

Norfolk County Council - Rubbish, waste and recycling
Breckland Council - waste and recycling
Broadland District Council - refuse and recycling
Great Yarmouth Council - Recycling and waste
King's Lynn and West Norfolk Council - Household recycling
Norwich City Council - recycling
North Norfolk Council - refuse and recycling
South Norfolk Council - Household waste and recycling
Your Rubbish, Your Choice
Although this publication ceased in 2010, the archive is still available. Articles on Freecycle (as we were) and Freegle appear in Nov 2005 (p18) and Nov 2009 (p16) respectively.
Community Recycling Network - Norfolk
A membership organisation promoting community based sustainable waste management as a practical and effective way of tackling the UK's growing waste problem. Lots of local schemes and contacts.

General waste and recycling information

Composting basics
From the BBC's "How to be a gardener" series/online course, with Alan Titchmarsh.
Environmental Information Exchange
Links to the Waste section of this excellent resource from Oxford Brookes University - well worth exploring.
Hoaxes about collecting waste for charity
Interesting info (although source unverified) about hoax information on collections of milk bottle tops, crisp packets, etc.
Junkk.com
"A unique way to save the planet whilst saving and/or making money for all involved through making 2nd use an end-benefit driven brand concept." (Whatever that means :) Some cool ideas on reusing stuff, though!
Let's Recycle.com
A host of ideas and information on recycling, from an industry viewpoint. Includes news and jobs as well as useful lists of things like fridge and tyre recyclers.
Love Food Hate Waste
Tips to reduce food waste, from purchase and storage to recipes for leftovers.
MPS online
Fed up of junk mail? Look at the Direct Mail Assoc. registration site to stop receiving it.
Recycle More
Founded in 2000, and offers information on recycling to schools, households and businesses as well as links to other recycling resources.
Recycle Now
Sound, basic information for hoseholds on recycling in all aspects of life (working, playing, shopping, etc.).
Recycled Products
Demand for recycled products is what keeps recycling viable. You'll be amazed at what's on offer... and everything you buy helps the recycling cause.
Reuze
Reuze aims to bring together the three parts of the recyling problem. Those with waste to recycle, organisations that reuse that waste and products made from recycled waste.
Slim Your Bin
Concentrating on waste reduction, there is a Slim Your Bin roadshow detailed as well as local authority information.
Sustainable UK Ltd
Not-for-profit company helping people achieve a more sustainable lifestyle.
The Recycle Zone
Information for school pupils and teachers.
The Weeeman
The WEEE Man is made from the amount of waste electrical and electronic products that an average UK citizen - YOU - will throw away in YOUR lifetime, if YOU carry on disposing of products at the current rate.
Waste Online
The information section of Waste Watch. Loads of background on waste problems, solutions, legislation etc.
Waste Watch
A charitable organisation promoting reduction, re-use and recycling in the UK.
Resource Futures
Sustainable waste management.

Last modified: 29th November 2010

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