Crawley
Container:
Green wheeled bin with red top for recycling (140, 180 and 240 litres).
Residents are responsible for ensuring their general waste is contained properly prior to collection, tied securely in a black sack and placed at the edge of property.
Frequency:
Recycling collection - Fortnightly
General waste collection - Weekly
Materials collected for recycling:
Paper and cardboard
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Newspapers and magazines
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Office paper
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Leaflets and pamphlets
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Packaging card and cardboard
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Wrapping paper, greeting cards
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Envelopes (with no windows)
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Catalogues.
Do not place confidential correspondence (e.g. credit card bills) in your bin as it is not secure.
Metal containers (steel and aluminium)
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Food and drinks cans
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Pet food cans
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Aerosols
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Tin foil
Plastic bottles only
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Milk bottles
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Drinks bottles
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Detergent bottles
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Cleaning bottles
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Shampoo and cosmetic bottles
Garden Waste Kerbside Collections:
A pre-paid green bag collection service is available. Purchase roll of 20 sacks for £16 from selected retailers. When 3 bags full arrange a collection by phoning 0800 587 5888.
For more information on Recycling in Crawley, click here



