Home Composting
Composting at home has so many benefits both to you and the environment. It's cheap and easy to do; you get a nutritious soil conditioner to use on your garden, flower beds and patio planters, and by recycling your organic waste through home composting you can reduce the amount of refuse you put out for collection and ulitimately the amount of waste going to landfill.
These are some of the materials that can be added to your compost bin to make great compost:
Find a simple 'How to' Guide containing advice and comments on recycling including Frequently Asked Questions........
The Scottish Executive's recycling initiative through WRAP (The Waste & Resources Action Programme) has teamed up with Glasgow City Council to offer residents subsidised compost bins......
General information on waste and the 3 'R's in Scotland. Waste Aware Scotland provides helpful information and advice on household and domestic waste. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle..............
You can order online or call the Home Composting Orderline and your bin will be delivered free of charge along with a free kitchen caddy.
Order online at:Waste Aware Scotland
or phone:0845 077 0756.
For more information logon to: Waste Aware Scotland Composting Helpline:Tel: 0845 600 0323
Mon - Fri: 8am - 8pmSat: 9am - 12 noon