You may have seen advertising around the town about changes to recycling in Slough in autumn 2008.
In October and November 2008, households will be delivered with new red recycling wheelie bins.
The new red bins will replace the black box scheme providing plenty of room for all recycling, including plastic bottles. The new red bins will enable everyone in Slough to recycle more.
In your Red bins you can recycle:
We will give more details about the changes in the August and October editions of the Slough Citizen, as well as with the bin when it is delivered.
Below you will find frequently asked questions section on the red bins.
Around 25 per cent of Slough's rubbish currently gets recycled. There is now a national target to recycle 40 percent by 2010.
As well as the red bin scheme, 25 mini recycling centres are provided around the borough where other recyclable materials can be deposited. See below for a list of centres.
Chalvey Waste and Recycling Centre provides a wide range of recycling facilities for household waste. By using the centre your are doing your bit to improve Slough’s recycling rate and helping the environment. Items such as fridges and freezers, car batteries, CDs and DVDs, paint tins and spent aerosols can all be recycled there.
Please email any queries to recycling@slough.gov.uk.
For all enquiries please contact the Customer Service Centre
01753 475111
My Council
Landmark Place
High Street
Slough
opposite Slough Library
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