Recycling Frequently Asked Questions

The recycling crews use 'slave bins' to help with the collection operation. The material is still kept seperate from other waste streams and recycled.
  1. What can I put into my box?
  2. How do I get a recycling box?
  3. What happens if my recycling is not collected?
  4. What happens if I forget to put my recycling out for collection?
  5. What happens if my recycling gets wet?
  6. Why did the recycling crew put my recycling into a wheeled refuse bin?
  7. Why doesn't the box have a lid?
  8. Where is my nearest bottle bank?
  9. How do I dispose of garden waste?
  10. Can I book garden waste collection via e-mail only?
  11. Does the Council provide free compost bins?
  12. Does RBWM run or know of a scheme for recycling computer equipment?
  13. Is it possible to recycle carrier bags?
  14. Can I have a second box, or larger container?

Contact Information:

By telephone: 01628 683800

By email: waste.unit@rbwm.gov.uk

By post: Waste Management Service, RBWM, York House, Sheet Street, Windsor, Berks SL4 1DD


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Modified: 2008-11-24
Author: Allison Helyer
Editor: Allison.Helyer
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