| Material |
Where? |
How? |
Then what happens to it? |
Contact |
| Garden Waste* |
Door to door collection or London Community Recycling Network (LCRN) for help setting up a compost bin |
Request the special biodegradable green bags and fill 'em up then ring the number to get them collected |
Composted for use in local parks and green spaces |
7926 9000 for Lambeth Council Collections or LCRN at compost@lcrn.org.uk |
| Paint |
Community re-paint scheme |
At the cicvic Amenity site at Vale Street, West Norwood, SE27 |
Distributed for use by local community group |
7926 9000 or email recycling@lambeth.gov.uk |
| Old computers etc |
REALISE IT Network |
Visit the website and see which organisationis nearest you |
Refurbished for use by local community groups |
www.realise-it.org |
| Paper/cardboard, tins, plastic bottles and glass |
On your door step or in the green recycle banks on your estate |
In the orange bags or straight in the green banks. Remove lids from plastic bottles |
Materials are separated and recycled |
7926 9000 or email recycling@lambeth.gov.uk
Aardvark recycling
|
| Batteries |
Smugglers Way Civic Amenity Site, Wandsworth SW18 1JS |
The only option is to visit in person |
Crushed and lead reused |
8871 2788 and info at http://www.wrva.gov.uk |
| Laser and inkjet printers |
Nine Elms Sainsbury's car park |
In original packaging |
Refurbished for resale |
Tommys 08707 707070 |
| Textiles |
Nine Elms Sainsbury's car park |
Bags, clothes and shoes |
|
Traid 8733 2580 |
| Mobile phones |
fones4safety project |
Send individual phones to Crisp, Freepost, Lon15948, London SE1 1BR. Bulk collections can be arranged |
Suitable phones can be converted into security alarms for the vulnerable, others are recycled |
7740 6533 or aterah@crispej.org.uk |
| Furniture |
Furniture aid south Thames |
Call to check they can use what you have an arrange collection |
Used to provide low cost furniture and appliances to those on low income |
7793 7787 or furniture@furniture-aid.co.uk |