Follow this link for reasons on why reducing, reusing and recycling your waste makes such a difference
Harlow Council makes it easy for residents to recycle from home.
The "co-mingled" scheme is open to all residents whereby all recyclable items can be mixed together rather than having to be separated.
Follow this link for information on how you can recycle from home
You can collect blue boxes and white bags from the Civic Centre in the Town Centre for recycling or if you're in a flat, you should have a blue wheeled bin to recycle.
The collections are split into red and green weeks.
What colour is your street?
Follow this link to find your street to see which colour you are
What is your collection day?
Now follow this link to match your colour to the calendar to see when your collection day is
Your collection day may change over bank holiday periods.
Follow this link to see the revised collection dates
Harlow Council provide recycling banks around the town which you can use for recycling various items.
Follow this link for the list of sites and the materials accepted
Follow this link for information on the Recycling Centre for Household Waste
Follow this link to see what they all mean
Don't 'Waste' this opportunity, have your say on Recycling in Essex.
Green Waste and Composting Information.
Information on how to Reduce your waste.
Information on Reusing your waste and organisations that can help.
Waste Prevention Re-usable nappies.
Information on Special Collections for bulky items.
Harlow Council is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.
UK Recycled Products Guide.
Ecotopia.co.uk.
Waste Watch.
Recycle Now.
Help the Aged.