Caithness Joint Ward Forum 8 th March 2011 Alternate Weekly Collections June Ross Principal Waste Management Officer.

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Caithness Joint Ward Forum 8 th March 2011 Alternate Weekly Collections June Ross Principal Waste Management Officer

Alternate Weekly Collections Why are we doing it? Expand recycling collections Help reach recycling targets Help to reduce waste arisings Help reduce cost of waste collection / disposal

40% by % by % by % by 2025 AWC will reduce the amount of waste going to landfill Recycling Targets

Alternate Weekly Collections Refuse bin collected one week Blue bin (recycling) collected next week Existing brown bins remain fortnightly

Alternate Weekly Collections Paper Cans and tins Card Plastic bottles

Second Household Bin Policy 6 or more in household Medical condition

Household excess waste Council Policy : We Do Not Collect Excess Waste

Alternate Weekly Collections Results of Trial in Skye & Lochalsh:- Increased recycling rate and use of recycling points / recycling centre Reduced waste arisings Recognised difficulties of some commercial customers to operate without weekly residual collections

Commercial Collection Service Recycling element is a pre-requisite for receiving a service – this can either be as part of the collection service or through the “Recycling Permit” None of the prescribed recyclate can be put into the residual bin Advice and support available

Reduce Reuse Recycle Home Composting Charity Shops Kerbside Collections Love Food/Hate Waste Furniture Recycling Points Stop the Drop Real Nappies Recycling Centres

Summary New Alternate Weekly collections start 4 th April Advice and support is available – please get in touch

Questions Please!