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Recycling Sites:
Local |
Cardboard, Paper, Telephone Directories,
Cereal Packets, Greetings Cards
Cans,
Clothes,
Foil,
Glass,
Ink Cartridges
Mobile Phones
Plastic Bottles
Shoes |
Holmbush Car Park,
Lyme Regis and
Charmouth Road Car
Park, Lyme Regis
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Food and Drink Cartons (Tetrapaks)
(Juice, soup, milk etc) |
Charmouth Road Car
Park, Lyme Regis |
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| Collection |
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Batteries, domestic size |
Kerbside collection bags
available from Dorset Council Offices or TICs or Tel 01305 251010 |
| Cans, Bottles |
WDDC |
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Garden Waste: Labels for your sacks |
£1 from
your local Council Office |
Christmas tree recycling |
West Dorset District Council will be collecting real Christmas trees for composting between . Book your Christmas tree collection here Christmas Trees. Please allow 48 hours |
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Large Private waste disposal can be taken to Household Recycling Centres |
Car Batteries
Cardboard
CFC recovery
Cookers
Electrical Goods - large and small
Engine Oil
Fluorescent Tubes
Freezers
Fridges
Garden Waste, (Private)
Gas cylinders
Glass bottles/jars
Household Batteries
Large objects
(doors, furniture etc)
Paper
Plasterboard
Plastic Bottles
Rubble
Scrap Metal
Textiles
Small Electrical Equipment
Wood |
Dorset Household Recycling Centres
Dorset Residents:
Bridport
Recycling Centre
(entrance by Jewsons)
Dorchester
Weymouth
and see www.dorsetforyou.com/recycling
Devon Household Recycling Centres
Devon Residents:
East Devon Recycling Centre, Wilmington |
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| Too good to throw away? Here are some ways for it to be re-used |
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Take a look at
Freecycle: |
Local web sites for Exeter and Weymouth areas
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Dorset
Reclaim- West
Unit 5 Poundbury West Industrial Estate, Poundbury Road,
Dorchester |
A local charity helping to provide a wide variety of furniture and electrical items at minimal cost to people on low incomes or benefits in West Dorset, Weymouth, Portland and North Dorset Tel 01305 267711 open 10am -4pm Mon - Thurs
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Furnicare Yeovil
South Somerset Association for Voluntary & Community Action Ltd (SSVCA),
32 Goldcroft,
Yeovil,
Somerset BA21 4DH
Tel: 01935 433416
Chard: 01460 68221
email: furnicareyeovil@btconnect.com
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We collect good quality unwanted household furniture and sell these items at reasonable prices to our members. Membership is available to local residents of South Somerset, West Dorset, North East Dorset and East Devon who are in receipt of benefits or on a low income. Our two showrooms, based in Yeovil and Chard, display a large
selection of furniture (including Sofas and Beds), electrical items (including all white goods) which are P.A.T. tested and all general household items. The success of our project is dependant on donations of good quality unwanted furniture. To find out more about our FREE collection service, please click here.
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Second Chance
Furniture Ltd
Volunteers serving the Dorset Community
- Tel: 01305766621
Member of
The FurnitureReuse Network
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We are a charity based in Weymouth, Dorset, who collect good quality furniture, household goods and electrical appliances from Weymouth, Portland, Dorchester and the surrounding area for redistribution to those in need.
E-mail: scfurniture@tiscali.co.uk |
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House and Home: National Links |
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Living Ethically |
Visit our shopping directory to find nearly 1000 different sites selling organic, eco-friendly and ethical goods & services. |
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Dorset Energy Advice Centre: HEAT Dorset |
Grants and Discounts for Loft and Cavity Wall Insulation for
homeowners and private tenants WDDC Tel 0800 093 40 50 |
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Renewable Energy Group (Bridport) |
Tel 01308 425518 |
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www.energysavingtrust.org.uk |
Energy saving grants and offers.
There is financial help available if
you're planning to make energy saving improvements to your home. The
Government, energy suppliers and local authorities all provide grants
to help you implement energy saving measures in your home. |
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Recycled Products |
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Garden Waste Labels for your sacks |
£1 from
your local Council Office |
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Home Composters
for West Dorset Residents |
www.recyclenow.com/compost
or Tel 0845 077 0757 |
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Environmental Issues |
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Turn Lyme Green |
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Find your Carbon Footprint |
Find your Carbon
Footprint |
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The Recycled Products Guide (RPG) is owned and administered by WRAP (the Waste & Resources Action Programme). |
'The aim of the Guide is to provide a national, comprehensive database of products made from recycled materials. Find gifts and products for your home, garden or office. Currently we have over 450 companies listed.' |
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East Dorset Heritage
Trust |
is 'committed to the care of our environment for the
benefit of future generations' |
| Low Carbon Lifestyle |
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