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Waste and recycling
Don't let Adur go to waste - Your A to Z of recycling and refuse in Adur :
Note
: From 1st April 2008 the recycling and refuse service for Adur residents
will be run by Adur & Worthing
Council Services (AWS). This will provide a cleaner
and safer service for both residents and operatives.
Waste collection dates :
Wheelie bins :
- AWS leaflet about new wheeled bins service (.PDF 461kb)
- Wheelie
bin deliveries in Adur :
- Phase 2 : Shoreham-by-Sea and Southwick - completed
- Phase 4 : Lancing, North Lancing and Sompting - due to start early 2009
- For more information about AWS and wheelie bin deliveries see : AWS website (www.aws.gov.uk)
A to Z of waste and recycling :
- Alchemist scrap store
- Assisted waste collection
- NEW 26-09-2008 Batteries
/ battery recycling - see information on the WSCC website (www.westsussex.gov.uk/redirect/?oid=[com.arsdigita.cms.contenttypes.ArticleSection:{id=2171671}])
see also BBC news website (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7636972.stm) and BBC news website video (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7637032.stm) - Blue box recycling scheme
- Broken glass and sharp objects
- Bulky household waste
- Change your lifestyle
- Civic amenity sites (including : Mobile Civic Amenity Sites)
- Computers : Recycling and disposal of old computers
- Did you know?
- Dog bins
- Engine oil
- Facts and figures about waste and recycling in Adur
- Fly tipping
- Fridges and freezers
- Furniture - Adur Furniture Network
- Green waste
(including : composting, Christmas trees and garden waste collection Service) - Hazardous and clinical waste
(including : asbestos, building waste, pesticides, refuse clearance) - Household refuse and blue box collection days
- Household refuse : wheelie bins, bins and sacks
- Household waste recycling sites (including : Mobile Civic Amenity Sites)
- Householders duty of care
- Litter bins
- Map of recycling centres and civic amenity sites in Adur
- Nappies
- Recycling centres
- School education pack
('Rethinking Rubbish in West Sussex' - waste management education pack) - Street cleansing and sweeping
- Talks on recycling
- Textile banks : Salvation Army
- Trade waste collection service
- What can be recycled : If it's not on the list we can't take it
- Useful hints and tips
See also :
- Being green - caring for your environment
- Carbon footprint and CO2 emissions
- Drought and water saving
- Energy conservation
Other waste and recycling information :
- The Municipal Waste Management Strategy for West Sussex 2004 to 2009
- Waste Local Plan
- Being green, caring for your environment


