Including 6 closely related terms such as waste, waste collection, and food waste.
…, to be implemented from 2023 onwards. ONGOING: Suffolk Waste Partnership are planning for new collections proposals under ‘Simpler Recycling’ which is due to be implemented by 31 March 2026. A weekly food waste collection for householders will be introduced and changes will be made to existing recycling and potentially general waste collections. Food Waste - weekly collection in small caddies…
… for a Suffolk- wide campaign for Autumn 2024, any campaign is limited due to pending changes to national recycling collection systems. The main idea for a new campaign is to personalise the service from the drivers/loaders collecting materials to those sorting the recycling materials at the processing plant. ‘Simpler Recycling’ will make weekly household food waste collections and kerbside…
… and free of waste. Communities and Communications 2.1. Reduce public waste and improve recycling output. Reduce the amount of waste that is created by public and businesses, such as food waste, through awareness raising campaigns across Suffolk. ONGOING: Over the course of the year, the council has been involved in numerous national, regional and local campaigns, including…
… social media. March - Food Waste Week (18 - 24 March 2024) April - Earth Day RAF Mildenhall (8 April) and Stop Food Waste Day (24 April) social media campaign. May - Compost Week, Brandon Country Park ‘Shovel it’ giveaway event (8 May). World Environment Day – 5th June 5 Workstream Strategic Action Task Update Clean Air Day (20 June) The Great Big Green Week Plastic…
… Free July (all month). Work to increase recycling through the use of blue bin and recycling sites in order to maximise the use of the current recycling systems in Suffolk. ONGOING: By October 2023, analysis of the ‘Shake it Out’ campaign showed that it resulted in a reduction of prohibitive contamination by 2 per cent. Suffolk Waste Partnership (comms group) will be discussing ideas…