Education Pack

1 General

  • www.cat.org.uk
    Centre for Alternative Technology. Environmental charity which promotes sustainable living, through renewable energy, environmental building etc.
  • www.crn.org.uk
    Community Recycling Network, promotes sustainable waste management.
  • www.encams.org
    Environmental charity best known for the Keep Britain Tidy campaign.
  • www.foe.co.uk
    Friends Of the Earth. A campaigning group for global environmental issues.
  • www.freecycle.org
    Freecycle ® is a worldwide movement aimed at reducing the amount of waste going to landfill and giving new life to good used stuff.
  • www.recycledproducts.org.uk
    UK directory of recycled products. Product search facility.
  • www.recycle-more.co.uk
    Recycling information for the home, school and workplace.
  • www.recyclenow.org.uk
    When it comes to recycling the possibilities really are endless!
  • www.recycling-guide.org.uk
    General recycling advice for in the home and at schools
  • www.scrn.org.uk
    Suffolk Community Recycling Network, supports reuse and recycling schemes in Suffolk.
  • www.slimyourbin.org.uk
    Information on current and previous Slim Your Bin campaigns, roadshow dates, recycling information for the Anglian region.
  • www.wastewatch.org.uk
    UK environmental charity promoting waste reduction, reuse, and recycling.

2 Government Sites

3 Reusable Nappies

  • www.changeanappy.co.uk
    Website for the National Association of Nappy Services (NANS), a voluntary non-profit making organisation promoting the use of cotton nappies. Includes contact details of local suppliers.
  • www.ipswichrealnappynetwork.org.uk
    Community focused organisation promoting the use of washable nappies to reduce waste.
  • www.wen.org.uk
    Womens Environmental Network (WEN). Registered charity which campaigns on issues that link women, environment and health.

4 Educational Sites

5 Composting

6 Charity Shops

7 Business Recycling

  • www.eastex.org.uk/suffolk
    Eastex Suffolk Materials Exchange
    Eastex is a FREE online service for businesses, schools, organisations, societies and even individuals to help keep reuseable items in circulation. It works on the concept that one organisations waste is another's resource and allows members to place adverts for items and materials that they have available to pass/sell on, or, for those that require materials and would like to find possible sources.

This website is produced on behalf of the Suffolk Waste Partnership – joint working between the Suffolk County, District and Borough Councils