Recycle for West Sussex


Latest news

Toys and books recycling...coming soon!

From Friday 13th January, you will be able to recycle your old toys and books at more Household Waste Recycling Sites (HWRS).

Recycle your electricals at Selsey Mobile Waste Site

You can now recycle your old, broken or unwanted small electrical items at Selsey Mobile Waste Site for the "Don't bin it, Bring it" campaign!

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Horsham

Recycling collections are changing in the Horsham District.  For more information on the Acorn Plus service please visit Horsham District Council's website.

Container:

Green bin
Green bin blue lid
Green bin Brown lid

Green wheeled bin with a blue lid for recycling (240 litres).

Green wheeled bin for general waste (140 litres).

Green wheeled bin with brown lid for garden waste and non-corrugated card (240 litres).

Frequency:

Recycling collection - Fortnightly (alternative weeks to the garden waste collection)

Garden Waste - Fortnightly (alternative weeks to the recycling collection)

General waste collection - Weekly

Materials collected for recycling:

Paper and card

  • 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

Garden waste

  • Grass cuttings, prunings, weeds, leaves, branches (cut to size no larger than 150mm in diameter) and non-corrugated flat card e.g. cereal packets, egg boxes

For more information on Recycling in Horsham, click here


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