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Whether you’re a well-seasoned gardener or just learning the ropes, you can recycle your way to a bright and healthy garden this spring with our half-price compost bin sale! Not only will this garden accessory help rejuvenate winter-weathered plants, but it will also help you lessen your impact on the environment. Surrey residents can grab their exclusive 50% discount between… Continue Reading 50% off compost bins for all Surrey residents!

Surrey primary schools have been invited to take part in SEP’s Rethink Waste scheme and by doing so, they could win a portion of £6,000 to deliver a project that benefits the environment. If you want your school to take part, why not let them know about the scheme and encourage them to sign up? Rethink Waste is helping Surrey… Continue Reading Help your school win a portion of £6,000 for the environment

You might be familiar with the environmental benefits of recycling food waste, but did you know that putting uneaten food into a food waste caddy, instead of the rubbish bin, has another advantage too? It costs far less to dispose of! That’s right, around £6 million per year could be saved in Surrey if the food that residents currently throw… Continue Reading Recycle today, to help local services tomorrow

The Surrey-wide Rethink Waste scheme, which launched this June, is now helping schools in Surrey do their bit for the environment. And you can help too, by signing up and donating your Rethink Waste points to your local school. From 20 November 2023, primary schools in Surrey will be taking part in Rethink Waste. That means that anyone signed up… Continue Reading Help The Planet AND Your Local School

The festive season is a busy and exciting time of year, but it’s also when more waste is generated than usual. So the Surrey Environment Partnership (SEP) has put together seven simple ways you can own your impact in the lead up to, during and after the festive period. Christmas cards and wrapping – when preparing for the big day,… Continue Reading Seven sustainable ways to prepare for the festive season

According to research by environmental charity Hubbub, it’s predicted that over half of the pumpkins bought for the Halloween season will go to waste each year. That’s a staggering 15 million pumpkins – scary stuff right? “Whilst pumpkins are a popular food in America, in the UK we generally carve then discard them,” explains Cllr Marisa Heath, Chair of the… Continue Reading Forget frightful food waste this Halloween

Recycle Week has arrived, and this year’s theme is The Big Recycling Hunt, which spotlights the concept of ‘missed capture.’ These are the items that can be recycled but often go unnoticed in households across the nation. They’re quietly waiting to be discovered in kitchens, bathrooms, cupboards, and even within our rubbish bins. In our fast-paced lives, we encounter many… Continue Reading Recycle Week 2023 Is Here!

NEWSFLASH: Our Autumn half-price compost bin sale has been extended until 14 November 2023. Until 14 November 2023, Surrey residents can enjoy a whopping 50% off compost bins and hot composters in our autumn sale, with all prices including free delivery! As the leaves start to fall and the air becomes crisp, it’s the perfect time to prepare your garden… Continue Reading Check out our half-price compost bin sale this autumn!

The Surrey Environment Partnership (SEP) is excited to announce the launch of Rethink Waste, a scheme that incentivises Surrey residents to reduce their waste and help the planet.  Residents sign up online and will receive a personalised dashboard where they will be able to access relevant activities and resources and monitor their progress. Once signed up, members will receive weekly… Continue Reading New Scheme To Help Residents Reduce Waste Launches