A-Z of Council Services
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Recycling - composters
Service Outline:
Did you know that 20% of the average household dustbin is comprised of organic material.
The majority of waste is disposed of in landfill sites throughout the country. The council is committed to reducing the amount of waste sent to landfill sites, in accordance with the National Waste Strategy 2000.
Online services: To order a free composter visit the following recyclenow.com
or call 0845 077 0757
Additional information: For more information visit our Waste and Recycling section in Environment.
For information on Composting schemes in Lancashire visit http://www.recyclenow.com/compost
Common Questions:
- What things should I recycle in my blue box?
- Why do we have to do this at all? Why should I recycle?
- I don't have time to recycle, why should I have to do this?
- As well as recycling how can I reduce my rubbish?
- Where will I put the bins and boxes on my collection day?
- What can I put into my White Hessian Sack?
- Can I recycle any other plastic containers other than just plastic bottles?
- I have not been issued with (or need an extra) bag/box for recycling. How can I get one sent?
- How can I get a free composter?
- My bag for paper recycling or blue box is missing/damaged. How can I get a new one?
Further Information:
PID No: 535
