The new bin rules will be introduced from next year with the first stages of the changes being implemented as early as March
A significant shift in waste management is on the horizon for England, with expectations that all households will be equipped with four bins by next year. The initial phases of this transformation could start as early as March 2025.
residual waste food waste paper and card all other dry recyclable materials The new standard for most homes and workplaces will include a combination of bags, bins, or stackable boxes. The document 'Simpler Recycling in England: policy update', states: "This is the government's maximum default requirement and is not expected to increase in the future. However, councils and other waste collectors will still have the flexibility to make the best choices to suit local need.
By 31 March 2025, businesses and relevant non-domestic premises in England will need to arrange for the collection of the core recyclable waste streams, with the exception of garden waste Micro-firms will be temporarily exempt from this requirement. They will have until 31 March 2027 to arrange for recycling of core recyclable waste streams By 31 March 2026, local authorities will be required to collect the core recyclable waste streams from all households in England.
- All other dry recyclables like plastics, metals, and glass may be collected together. This simplification could potentially increase the volume of recycling, outweighing the minor risk of contamination.
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