Mixed recycling
Find out how mixed recycling is processed.
Recycling at home in West Sussex
All of the dry mixed recyclables collected from the kerbside in West Sussex are processed through the County Council’s recycling and waste handling contract with Biffa.
All the districts in West Sussex collect dry mixed recycling fortnightly from your home. The recyclable materials are taken to our Ford Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) near Arundel where they are sorted and separated for recycling.
To find out more on how recycling and waste is handled in West Sussex, visit our Think Before You Throw web page.
What items can I recycle at home?
To find out what items can be recycled in your recycling bin at home, visit our A-Z web pages.
You can also print out our handy yes/no flyer for more information. Why not pop it next to your recycling bin at home as a gentle reminder of what you can and can't recycle.
If you're interested to find out more about why items can and can't be recycled in West Sussex, why not book a free visit to our MRF for a behind the scenes look at the recycling process.