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Green Waste & Composting

  • Tips on How to Compost

    Not only is composting good for your garden, it also reduces waste going to landfills which is great for the environment. Did you know that over 30 per cent of the average household bin can be composted - thats about 150kg a year or the equivilant of a baby elephant! Here are some tips on how to get started.

  • FREE Green Waste Collection

    Newham provides a FREE Green Waste Collection for residents. So don't bin your green waste, put it into normal refuse sacks or bundles to be picked up by a dedicated Green Waste Collection vehicle.

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