Important update: Recycling centre opening times and days have changed. Please see the recycling centre pages for details.
Welcome to Essex County Council’s waste and recycling service. Here you can find everything you need to know about:
Through our Waste Education Team, we are also responsible for raising awareness in young people of the issues surrounding waste.
Although we are not responsible for commercial waste, we offer information for businesses on the options which are available to them.
You can also see how much Essex residents recycle.