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West Sussex recycling plant gets top marks!

The state-of-the-art Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) and Education Centre in Ford has shown itself to be at the top of the class for educational visits by being awarded a Learning Outside the Classroom Quality Badge.

Be a good egg this Easter and recycle more

Household Waste Recycling Sites across West Sussex will be open throughout the Easter holiday

 

Education Centre

The Education Centre at Ford MRF is a unique visitor experience allowing children and adults alike to see for themselves what happens inside a MRF!

Visits to the MRF are avialble free of charge to Schools and community groups in West Sussex. 

  • Sessions last approximately 2 hours and include the opportunity to go onto a viewing platform to see the MRF in action; sorting recyclables collected from homes across West Sussex.

  • Please note that due to health and safety, children must be 7 years and above to go onto the viewing platform.

Bookings

To enquire about booking a visit please call 01243 642106 or email: fordeducation@viridor.co.uk

The calendar below shows availability of the Centre (Monday to Friday only).  Days in white are available and days in green are already booked.

To help answer your questions regarding a visit please download our FAQs.

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
      1 AM: Adult 2 PM: Educational 3 4
5 AM: Educational 6 AM: Adult 7 AM: Educational 8 AM: Educational 9 AM: Educational 10 11
12 AM: Adult 13 PM: Educational 14 AM: Adult 15 AM: Educational 16 AM: Educational 17 18
19 AM: Educational 20 AM: Adult 21 AM: Adult 22 AM: Adult 23 AM: Educational 24 25
26 AM: Educational 27 AM: Adult 28 AM: Educational 29 AM: Adult 30 AM: Educational 31  

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