Island Waste Green Bucket for Organics Black box for kerbside recycling
The Changes at a glance
Existing Service Proposed Service
Food waste Collected weekly
Small Caddy
All Cooked and
Uncooked Food
Collected weekly
Large and Small Caddy
All Cooked and
Uncooked Food
Recyclable waste Collected fortnightly
One 55 litre black box
Paper - some types
Glass jars and bottles
Textiles
Collected fortnightly
One 240 wheelie bin
Paper - some types
Glass jars and bottles
Plastics - all types
Cans
Card - all types
Non recyclable waste Collected weekly
Bag or bin provided
by resident
Collected fortnightly
Bag or bin provided
by resident
Garden waste Collected weekly
Charged for collection
Unlimited number
of pre-paid garden
waste sacks.
Collected fortnightly
Charged for collection
Separate 240 litre
wheelie bin or bags
240 litre wheelie bin for recyclable waste
The types of waste able to be recycled will be
greatly expanded to inclide all paper, cardboard,
plastics, glass bottles, glass jars, cans and tin foil.
This will be collected fortnightly from the kirbside.
Two caddies for food waste
A small caddy for keeping in the kitchen,
and a larger caddy with a secure lid for
keeping outside.
This will be collected weekly from the kerside.
If you think your property is not suitable for a wheelie bin please contact the council directly via www.iwight.com/waste, or phone 01983823777.