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Compost Bin (Home) order form (PDF - 267kb)

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Compost Bin Offers

Home composting is an excellent way to reduce the amount of waste that goes in your bin.  From the 1st April 2008 the Council is working with Recycle Now, a Government funded organisation, with the following offer of subsidised compost bins to residents of Bath and North East Somerset detailed below.

Wrap are running a series of events throughout the year in Bath and North East Somerset with the compost bins on display. They are also  offering support and guidance on getting started and keeping your composter going. The following link shows the actual processes involved in decomposing your waste in the compost bin: http://www.recyclenow.com/home_composting/composting/what_happens_in.html

There are three different size compost bins available. These can be viewed on the order form in the related documents section at the top right of this page. The bins are delivered free of charge with an introductory guide to composting;

Convertabin (capacity 220L) - £17
Approxim
ate size – Height 90cm, Base 74cm
Sliding hatch for easy access to compost

Compost Converter (capacity 330L) - £20
Approximate size - Height 100cm, Base 80cm

Sliding hatch for easy access to compost

Komp (capacity 250L) - £40
Approximate size - Height 105cm, Base 54cm x 54cm
Sliding hatch for easy access to compost

The offer is limited to 2 home compost bins per household.

Delivery

Delivery is free and normally takes 14 days, but please allow up to 28 days. Please contact Recycle Now on 0845 077 0757 if you have not received your order within 1 month from the point of order.

How to order...

By telephone

Please call the Order Helpline on 0845 077 0757 quoting reference BEAD to order your compost bin using a credit or debit card.

By Post

Please include with your order, your name, address, telephone number and where you would like it to be left when delivered.  Cheques for the correct amount should be made payable to ‘DHL - Home Composting’ and sent to;

WRAP (Bath & North East Somerset) Campaign
Freepost LS6334
Leeds
LS14 1YY

Alternatively please download and print off the order form in the related documents section of this page. Completed forms with debit/credit card details or a cheque should be sent to the address above.

Order online

Visit http://www.recyclenow.com/home_composting to view the bins on offer to Bath and North East Somerset residents and to order online.