Your waste and

recycling calendar
2021-22
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Norwich recycles

Norwich recycles

General waste and food waste

OCT’21 NOV’21 DEC’21 JAN’22
07 21 04 18 02 16 04 15 27
FEB’22 MAR’22 APR’22 MAY’22
10 24 10 24 07 22 06 19
JUN’22 JUL’22 AUG’22 SEP’22
04 16 30 14 28 11 25 08 22

Recycling and food waste

SEP’21 OCT’21 NOV’21 DEC’21
30 14 28 11 25 09 23
JAN’22 FEB’22 MAR’22 APR’22
10 21 03 17 03 17 31 14 28
MAY’22 JUN’22 JUL’22 AUG’22 SEP’22
12 26 10 23 07 21 04 18 02 15 29

Bank holidays: These collections will be made Week two

one Thursday
later than normal and on the dates shown.
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YES PLEASE NO THANKS

plastic bottles paper & plastic bags dirty or

cardboard greasy paper

nappies food pouches

bottles & jars tetra pak cartons

aluminium crisp packets cling film

foil & trays empty aerosols

plastic pots, steel & tissues/ toys

tubs & trays aluminium cans toilet roll
 Electrical items
We collect your unwanted electrical items
every week to be reused or recycled.

A ‘small’
electrical item
will fit inside a
standard-sized
carrier bag.
Approximate
measurements
35x40cm.

Place your small electrical items and household batteries

in separate carrier bags (no black sacks) and put them
next to your refuse or recycling bin on collection day.

YES PLEASE NO THANKS

irons kettles light bulbs fluorescents

car and anything

torches toasters industiral larger than
batteries 35x40cm

You can recycle larger

electrical items at Norwich
razors batteries North Recycling Centre,
Norwich, NR10 3JX.
 Textiles
We collect your unwanted textiles every
week and take them to be reused or recycled.

All your unwanted

textiles can be
used again, no
matter what
condition they are
in – just pop into
a standard-sized
carrier bag.

Place your textiles in a carrier bag (no black

sacks) and put next to your refuse or recycling
bin on collection day.

textiles shoes boots

clothes coats hats

Please don’t put textiles in your refuse or

recycling bin as we can’t recycle them this way.
 Food waste caddy
We collect your food waste every week and
recycle its contents into compost and energy!

To order a new food caddy go to

www.norwich.gov.uk/recycling

Place your external food waste caddy at the edge

of your property on collection day. Small kitchen
caddies put out for collection won’t be emptied.

bread & pastries teabags & coffee fish, meat &

bones

pet food

pet food fruit, veg, eggs, cooking

shells & dairy oil & fats

Lining your caddy

Don’t forget you can reuse any plastic bag
to line your caddy.
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Wheelie bins, bags
and food caddies are
collected from the
edge of your property.
Please make sure
containers are out by
7am on collection day
and no earlier than
6pm the evening
before. Please return
your containers to
the inside of your
property boundary
by 9am the day after
your scheduled
collection.

Contact us:
•W
 ithin 48 hours if your bin or caddy has not been
collected. Please note that missed bin collections
reported after this time will not be picked up until
your next collection day.
•T
 o report a lost or stolen bin. Please note, we
charge £40 for replacement black and blue wheelie
bins. You can keep your bin secure by using
a permanent marker to write your address on it and
keeping it within your property wherever possible.
•T
 o find out about subscribing to our paid-for
fortnightly garden waste collection service.
Please refer to your separate garden waste
calendar for collection dates.

For more detailed information about our services visit

our website, find us on social media or call our
customer contact team on 0344 980 3333.
@NorwichCC www.norwich.gov.uk/wasteandrecycling

If you would like this information in

another language or format such as
large print, CD or Braille please visit
www.norwich.gov.uk/Intran