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New online tool to help reduce waste in Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire is the top performing county in the country, recycling 58% of household waste. Our residents help to make that happen but there is still more we can do to increase the amount that we recycle.

The Waste Wizard is the county council’s response to the evil spell that no-longer-needed items sometimes cast over residents when it’s time to recycle or reuse them. The online tool allows anyone bewitched by the bin to type in the name of any item along with their postcode to find out whether it can be repaired, reused, donated, recycled or if it needs to go into a specific bin or can be disposed of at a Household Waste Recycling Centre.

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There’s lots of different ways to get rid of waste but you only need one Waste Wizard to help make sure you do the right thing.

  • Boost the number of items that get repaired locally
  • Increase the number of items reused or donated
  • Cut the amount of contamination in kerbside collection bins
  • Ensure anything that can’t be reused, repaired or donated is properly recycled or disposed o

 

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Get your waste to the right place  – click here to find out more.

Type in your postcode and the name of any item to find out whether it can be reused, repaired, donated, recycled, if it needs to go into a specific bin or can be disposed of at a Household Waste Recycling Centre.

Use the Waste Wizard to provide a magical solution to help Oxfordshire residents in their quest to solve the riddle of household waste and defeat General Waste.

 

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