Browse our collection of resources for local authorities covering a range of topics including previous webinars, collections and recycling, procurement and management, communications support, contamination and waste.
Operational service design and implementation
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Service change implementation planning guide
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Greater consistency in household recycling in England: A framework
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Alternate weekly collections guidance
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Household food waste collections guide
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Kerbside recycling: Indicative costs and performance
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Collection of food and drink cartons at the kerbside
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Collection and sorting of household rigid plastic packaging
HWRCs
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Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs)
The challenges and opportunities of running a successful HWRC
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The relationship between fly-tipping rates and HWRC charging
Determining whether the introduction of charges for DIY type waste at HWRCs is likely to lead to an increase in fly-tipping of this waste.
Communications guidance
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Service Change Communications Guide
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Improving Recycling Through Effective Communications
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Local Authority Website Good Practice Guide
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Recycling Tracker Report 2021: Behaviours, attitudes and awareness around recycling
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Love Food Hate Waste
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Recycle Now
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Using the Recycle Now toolkit 2022: Changing minds about recycling
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Previous campaigns
Commercial waste
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Commercial recycling collections guide
A guide for local authorities to help determine, implement and optimise efficient and effective commercial recycling collection services.
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Commercial and household waste and recycling apportionment tool
A tool to help local authorities to calculate the proportion of waste and recycling when it is co-collected on the same vehicle.
Previous webinars for local authorities
Explore our previous webinars for local authorities covering a range of topics including tackling contamination, the benefits of introducing a food waste collection and communicating service changes.
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