Chichester
Container:
Burgundy wheeled bin for recycling (140, 240 and 360 litres).
Black wheeled bin for general waste.
Frequency:
Alternate weekly collection service.
One week general waste is collected and the following week recycling is collected.
Materials collected for recycling:
Paper and cardboard
Newspaper and magazines
Office paper
Leaflets and pamphlets
Telephone directories & Yellow Pages
Junk mail
Packaging card and cardboard
Wrapping paper, greetings cards
Envelopes
Catalogues
Do not place confidential correspondence (e.g. credit card bills) in your bin as it is not secure.
Metal containers (steel and aluminium)
Food and drinks cans
Pet food cans
Aerosols (empty please)
Aluminium foil
Plastic bottles only
Milk bottles
Drinks bottles
Detergent bottles
Cleaning bottles
Shampoo and cosmetic bottles
Glass bottles and jars
All coloured glass bottles (e.g. drinks and sauce bottles)
All coloured glass jars (e.g. jam and pickle jars)
Liquid food and drink cartons
- Milk and juice cartons e.g. Tetra Pak
Your recyclables are collected by Chichester District Council and taken to Westhampnett transfer station. They are then bulked up and transported to Ford Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) for sorting and separating.
Garden Waste Kerbside Collection:
If you live in an area where the Green Bin Composting Service operates, for a fee you can have garden cuttings collected in a green wheeled bin, which is turned into compost.
For more information on Recycling in Chichester, click here
