Campaign
What's your plastic solution?
Raising awareness of the direct link between plastic waste and carbon emissions.
Campaign detailsABOUT THE PARTNERSHIP
The South London Waste Partnership is made up of four councils (Croydon, Kingston, Merton and Sutton) who are working together to provide improved and more cost-effective waste management services to their residents.
Our Partnership
Can I recycle It?
Search our 'BinSmart' directory of common household items.
What we do and why it matters
Our goal is to create a carbon-neutral waste management system where waste materials are treated as a valuable resource.
Latest News
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🎄 We've collected thousands of Christmas trees across the borough.
Check out this video showing what happens to your tree as part of our recycling process.
If there are any trees still to be collected, please report them via Love Clean Streets 📱
#CleanerCroydon
Visit the Community Reuse Shop this Christmas at Fishers Farm HRRC, where you can find great value, pre-loved items such as refurbished electronics, books, toys 📖 🏀
Find out more https://orlo.uk/XV3F9
#CleanerCroydon
Making space in your home but unsure where our Household Reuse and Recycling Centres are and when they’re open?
They are only closed from midday on Wednesday 24 December until the morning of 27 December and New Year’s Day.
More info: https://orlo.uk/uwblV
#CleanerCroydon
Ho, ho, having a clear out?
Do you have a sofa, washing machine or TV you want to get rid of but unable to take to the HRRC? 🛋️ 📺
If so, we can pick up to 3 bulky waste items for £39 or up to 6 items for £63.
Book a collection here: https://orlo.uk/iXScA
#CleanerCroydon
Save your purse and the planet and pledge to only buy what you need this festive season. Any unavoidable food waste can be composted or recycled at home using your food waste caddy for @VeoliaUK to collect for recycling.
https://www.kingston.gov.uk/bins-and-recycling/collections/food-waste-collections #GreenerKingston
We’re probably using more plastic at this time of year, but do you know where you can recycle it?
Harder plastics go in your recycling bin
✅ containers
✅ pots
✅ bottles
Softer plastic can be recycled at your supermarket
✅ bags
✅ wrappers
✅ packets
#CleanerCroydon
This festive season remember to put any unavoidable food waste in you food waste bin for @VeoliaUK to collect. The truly circular recycling process turns it into fertiliser to grow more food and renewable biogas to power homes! 💚 #GreenerKingston
Cardboard boxes galore this time of year? 🎁
You can fit twice as much cardboard in your recycling bin when you flatten it down.
Compacting cardboard means we can recycle more, and it saves you extra trips to your outside bin!
#CleanerCroydon
Not sure if your wrapping paper can be recycled? Wrapping paper with foil, glitter, or plastic cannot be recycled. You can also try the scrunch test to see if it is paper or plastic! ♻🎁 https://www.kingston.gov.uk/bins-and-recycling/a-to-z-rubbish-and-recycling #GreenerKingston
Didn’t get what you wanted this Christmas? 🎁
If you don’t already have one, treat yourself to a food waste caddy or food waste bin, so we can recycle your food into power: https://orlo.uk/xvftL 🍌 ⚡
#CleanerCroydon
End of year decluttering? Take your broken Christmas lights, batteries, and old electronic items to the Villiers Road recycling centre. Make sure to check the opening hours over the festive period: http://www.kingston.gov.uk/bins-rubbish-and-recycling/book-villiers-road-recycling-centre
Cardboard boxes galore this time of year? You can fit twice as much cardboard in your recycling bin when you flatten it down. Compacting cardboard means we can recycle more, and it saves you extra trips to your outside bin! #GreenerKingston
