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New recycling container

Meet your new, blue bag for cardboard

We are introducing a new bag for cardboard to make sorting and collections easier for residents and crews.

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2020: COLLECTION CALENDAR

Bins and recycling collection days

When do I have to put the bins out? Just check here for your waste and recycling service collections calendar.

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Recycling quick guide Recycling - what goes where

Volunteering opportunities

Reuse shop and volunteering

Bristol's first reuse shop opening in Avonmouth HRRC. Diverting good quality, pre-loved items from the waste stream and providing low cost household products for residents.

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Avonmouth updates

Avonmouth Updates

Exciting work to improve Avonmouth Household Waste & Recycling Centre will begin on Monday 2 September 2019

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Tips and recycling centres Reuse

Waste & Recycling over Christmas

Festive Need To Knows

Read all about your waste and recycling collections over the festive season

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Recycling quick guide Festive Food Bins and recycling collection dates

Bristol Clean Streets

Big Tidy

Big Tidy is part of the Mayor’s Clean Streets campaign to bring the sparkle back to Bristol.

Big Tidy
Autumn Litter Blitz '19 Big Tidy Pledge Big Tidy Business Pledge

What happens to your recycling?

Talks and Tours

How do we separate plastics and cans? Where does our cardboard go? How many food waste containers do we fill in a week? All this and more will be anwered on your tour. 

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Tips and recycling centres

You can get rid of large household items at your nearest recycling centre

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Drive safely

Dangerous driving putting our crews and others at risk

Footage from our 360-degree cameras show a worrying issue faced by our crews. 

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Bins, recycling & street cleansing Bristol's new recycling fleet unveiled

Recycling and rubbish guide

Your bins & recycling

What can you recycle, what can you throw away, what goes in which box and where are the recycling centres?

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2018 Recycling Rates

Bristol's Recycling Rates

Bristol is a leading city for recycling according to data released from the Department of Environment and Rural Affairs (DEFRA).

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Info and advice: for those new to our city

New to Bristol?

Let us run you through the basics of Bristol's waste and recycling scheme

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Info and advice: for landlords and letting agents

Landlords and Tenants

A hub of information on waste and recycling for you and your tenants

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Help tidy up your neighbourhood

Litter picking packs

Ever thought about getting together with your neighbours, family or friends to do a community litter pick?

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Bristol Waste Company
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Main Tel: 0117 304 9580
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