About us
Recycle Western Riverside is a campaign which encourages residents to recycle, reduce their rubbish and buy more recycled products. The campaign works within the London boroughs of:
The Recycle Western Riverside campaign is delivered by Waste Watch and London Remade, and is funded by the Western Riverside Waste Authority and Cory Environmental.
The campaign is:
- Making recycling easier - helping the four boroughs to improve recycling services.
- Raising public awareness - through communications and advertising campaigns, promotional support, events and activities across all four boroughs.
- Working with schools - education staff have so far worked with over 120 schools to take action on rubbish.
- Encouraging people to buy recycled products - helping organisations to sign the Mayor's Green Procurement Code - a pledge to buy recycled products. Follow this link to find out more and sign up to the code www.londonremade.com/mgpc.asp
Campaign Partnership
The Recycle Western Riverside campaign is a Western Riverside Waste Authority initiative within the London boroughs of Hammersmith & Fulham, Lambeth, Wandsworth and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The campaign aims to keep the constituent boroughs at the forefront of recycling and resource management, help to increase recycling, reduce rubbish produced and encourage purchase of recycled products. The campaign is funded by WRWA and Cory Environmental.
The Western Riverside Waste Authority is the statutory body responsible for disposing of the rubbish and recyclables collected by the London Boroughs of Hammersmith & Fulham, Lambeth, Wandsworth and the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea. In 2002, The Authority awarded a 30-year waste management services contract to Cory Environmental Ltd. For further information visit www.wrwa.gov.uk
Cory Environmental is one of the UK's leading waste management companies. The Company provides a wide range of fully-integrated waste management services from street cleansing and municipal waste collection to recycling, transfer and disposal. The company transports around 600,000 tonnes of London's waste by river for disposal each year, keeping 100,000 heavy vehicle movements off London's congested roads. For further information visit www.coryenvironmental.co.uk
London Remade Solutions is a wholly own subsidiary of London Remade, a not for profit business, creating environmental solutions for a sustainable capital. LRS is a leading advisor and consultant to London boroughs to improve recycling waste management. The ultimate aim is to transform London's waste into a reusable resource, to create viable everyday products and reduce the impact on landfill. For more information visit
www.londonremade.com or www.capitalwastefacts.com
Waste Watch is a leading environmental charity working to change the way people use the world's natural resources through education, communication and research. Our vision is of a less wasteful society, and we believe everyone has a part to play in reducing waste and living more sustainably. We are a national, independent and not-for-profit organisation.
For more information visit www.wastewatch.org.uk
