Recycling and waste prevention in West Sussex

Recycling Centres

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Preparing your household recycling

Details of what you can recycle at home and how to prepare it before it goes in your bin.

A to Z of recycling

Find out what you can recycle and where.

Reduce your waste

Tips on how to reduce your waste levels through prevention, reuse or recycling.

What happens to your recycling and waste

Information on how your waste is processed and reused.

Education

Information about recycling and waste prevention education.

Bin collection days

Find out when your bins are collected.

Latest news and campaigns

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May 2023 news

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UKHarvest Food Rescue Pilot

Affordable food, support and advice open to all.

Booking system

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Let's SCRAP fly tipping

If it's your waste, it's your responsibility.

The Big Fix

Tips on how to repair items in West Sussex.

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Recycling and waste prevention events

Throughout the year our waste prevention advisers and volunteers attend public events where you can talk to them about recycling and waste prevention.

Waste prevention blog

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Ten top tips to help you shop smart, save money and waste less

In the midst of a busy lifestyle, here are 10 top tips to help you shop smart, save money and waste less.

  1. Plan your meals at the start of each week.
  2. Make a list of ingredients, having first checked what you already have at home and how much extra you will need.
  3. Try not to go shopping when hungry and on the run – it is difficult to make good decisions in those circumstances, particularly if children are with you!

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