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• Leaflet – Rethink rubbish: The facts

Rubbish and recycling

Where to recycle

Find out where to take your household rubbish and where to recycle everything from cardboard to car batteries.

Reducing waste – what you can do

Reduce junk mail, switch to re-usable nappies, get composting, or get involved in your neighbourhood to reduce waste and save energy. Re-use and recycle furniture. Grants for community groups and schools and how to book our Rethink Rubbish bus and activities.

Rubbish and recycling for schools and colleges (czone)

Book the Rethink Rubbish bus and activities, find out about waste grants and schools' recycling collections.

Rubbish collection and waste disposal

Contact information for the district and borough councils responsible for collecting your rubbish.

Business waste

Reduce the amount of waste your business produces and find out about hazardous business waste.

Electrical and hazardous waste

Information about the disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment, and hazardous waste like computer monitors and fluorescent tube lightbulbs.

How we manage our waste

How we make decisions about what to do with our waste and the facilities we use to dispose of it.

Landfill

What are landfill sites, why do we need them and how do they work? Find out what happens when they close and the locations of former landfill sites in East Sussex.

Useful facts and figures

A third of food grown for human consumption and 8.5 million new toys are thrown away in the UK each year. Over 20% of household rubbish is paper and card which can be recycled. Get the facts and figures about rubbish and recycling in East Sussex.