sustainable Berkhamsted

Kerbside recycling

• Dacorum Council organise weekly collections of recycleables, non recyclables and garden waste. What goes in what bin?.

• What happens to my recyclables?

 

Recyclables not accepted at the kerbside

• soft plastics, crisp wrappers, food pouches etc can be deposited for recycling at Tesco and M&S on the High Street

• Toothpaste tubes and toothbrushes can be deposited at Acorn Pharmacy

• Blister packs for pills can be taken to Superdrug in Hemel

• Pens & Pencils are accepted at Berkhamsted Arts & Craft in Lower Kings Road

• Waste ranging from scrap metal, domestic appliances to rigid plastics should be taken to Berkhamsted Recycling Centre in Northbridge Road 

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Plastic Recycling logos

• These can be confusing. See a list and examples here

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Christmas Trees

• Berkhamsted Scouts arrange a collection every January

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Suppliers of plastic free goods

• list of plastic free alternatives you can find/buy around Berkhamsted

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