TUESDAY ROUTE 2
C LLECTION CALENDAR 2 0 1 9
2 0 2 0
JANUARY 2020 7 14 21 28
NOVEMBER 2019 5 12 19 26
FEBRUARY 2020 4 11 18 25
JULY 2020 7 14 21 28
Green bin, clear sacks and food bin
Different collection day from a Tuesday
Grey bin and food bin
Different collection day from a Tuesday
Clear sacks and food bin only
Different collection day from a Tuesday
MY COLLECTION CHECKLIST:At my collection point
On the right day
By 7am but no earlier than the night before
The bin lid is shut
Clear sacks are tied up
NO additional bags of waste near the bin
NO furniture/bulky items
NO business waste mixed with household waste
GARDEN WASTE COLLECTION
SPRING TO
AUTUMN
My
333
33
7
77
BY 7AM
AUGUST 2020 4 11 18 25
SEPTEMBER 2020 2 8 15 22 29
OCTOBER 2019 1 8 15 22 29
DECEMBER 2019 3 10 17 21 31
SAT
MARCH 2020 3 10 17 24 31
APRIL 2020
7 15 21 28 WED
MAY 2020 5 13 19 27
WED
JUNE 2020 2 9 16 23 30
WED
WED
FOR RECYCLING ONLY (Clean and dry)
CLEAR RECYCLING SACKS
4Food tins & cans Drink cans Foil & foil trays Aerosols
WE CANNOT TAKE: Food, Glass, Nappies, Wet wipes, Hard plastic, Polystyrene, Wallpaper, Take-away drinks cups, Clothes, Food and drink cartons, tissues, kitchen roll 7
Kitchen & toilet roll tubes
Cardboard boxes
Tissue boxes (NO TISSUES)
Egg boxes Pizza boxes
Plastic milk bottles
Plastic drink bottles
Plastic cleaning bottles
Plastic toiletry bottles
RINSE, SQUASH AND KEEP THE LIDS ON
lids inside
No sharp objects
in the recycling sacks
no food traces
Newspapers, magazines
& catalogues
Paper, card & Junk mail
Greeting cards
(NO GLITTER)
Plastic tubs, trays & pots
Garden Waste
FOR FOOD WASTE ONLY
FOOD WASTE BIN
Coffee grounds Egg shells Fish (raw & cooked)
Meat (raw & cooked)
Out of date food
Tea bags Fruit & veg peelings
Mouldy food
4
FOR GARDEN WASTE ONLY (Spring to Autumn)
GREEN WHEELED BIN
Tree branches (small)
Grass Leaves Flowers & weeds 4
WE CANNOT TAKE: Liquids, Oil, Packaging, Pet bedding 7
WE CANNOT TAKE: Food, Pet bedding, Plastic bags, Soil 7IF YOU NEED MORE THAN ONE BIN FOR YOUR GARDEN
please visit www.braintree.gov.uk/greenbin or call our Customer Service Team on 01376 552525 for a quote
Do you know your food waste becomes soil fertiliser and renewable energy?
IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A FOOD WASTE BIN, please visit www.braintree.gov.uk/foodbin
or call our Customer Service Team on 01376 552525
Weekly collection
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FOR HOUSEHOLD WASTE (That cannot be recycled or composted)
GREY WHEELED BIN
4Bubble wrap & polystyrene
Crisp packets Hard plastics
WE CANNOT TAKE: Asbestos, Builders’ waste, Commercial waste, Electrical items, Food waste, Soil/turf 7
ONLY THROW SOMETHING IN YOUR GREY BIN, IF IT CANNOT BE…
REUSED, REPAIRED, RECYCLED
3 DONATE REUSABLE ITEMS to charities, schools, hospitals 3 USE ONLINE GROUPS, like freegle/freecycle/online selling pages
Nappies/pads/used tissues
& wipes
Pet bedding Plastic film Wallpaper Fruit nets Drink cartons
If you want to use less plastic and reduce your waste visit www.braintree.gov.uk/recycling or our social media channels or email [email protected]
Please take your GLASS bottles and jars to a Glass Recycling Bank. You can leave the tops on. Find the nearest one to you at www.recyclenow.com/local-recycling
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7
No SIDE WASTE
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