Haringey Council introduces full mixed recycling

June 8, 2008 in section: Waste News by Mrs Green with 2540 views 

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Congratulations to Haringey council for increasing their kerbside collections!

June 7th, 2008 by David Harrison

Haringey Council is working to cut their area’s landfill waste drastically and as a result, they are offering a full mixed recycling service to more than 20,000 homes in Haringey. The council is hoping to be able to provide the full recycling service to over 70,000 households by the end of June.

Previously, most houses in the borough were able to recycle paper, cans and glass. Now residents can add plastic bottles and cardboard to the contents of their green box. In addition, every week, they will be able to have their food and garden waste collected. Read more

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