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Community Reuse Weeman

Reuse of household items, promoting training and local employment
Locations in
Sutton | Bexley | Birmingham | New Addington

Reducing waste and doing good things with old stuff

How to Drop Off

 

Bring your items along to drop off at your local household reuse and recycling centre (HWRC’s)
There are additional available drop off locations for Sutton | Bexley & Birmingham

Items Accepted

We accept most items in good clean and re-usable condition except for mattresses

We cannot accept broken, stained, ripped or torn items

Sadly space is limited so we can no longer take larger items like Sofa’s

British Heart Foundation and similar organisations may be able to take them.

SOFT FURNITURE

All soft furniture must have a current fire warning label still attached, which either states that it complies with the 1988 Fire and Furnishing Regulations or conforms to British Standard 7177

ITEMS CONTAINING GLASS

Items containing glass must comply with the 1994 Glass Regulations

GAS APPLIANCES

We do not accept Gas appliances for re-sale

We also do not accept Printers, Safety equipment like helmets or children’s car seats.

Location of Shops

SUTTON | BEXLEY | BIRMINGHAM | NEW ADDINGTON

HRRC’s are for the use by the public resident in the areas

Each site will have a dedicated reuse donation point

If in doubt ask a member of staff

Shop with Us

Our reuse stores sell goods such as Electrical’s, Bikes, Bric a Brac, Furniture and lot’s more treasures that have been dropped off at one of the reuse and recycling centres (HRRCS)

SUTTON | BEXLEY | BIRMINGHAM | NEW ADDINGTON

 

Our Objectives

The Relief of Poverty

Collecting, testing, repairing and/or refurbishing for re-use household items including electrical items, and making them available at an affordable cost, or free, to inhabitants of the area of benefit who are on low incomes or who are economically disadvantaged or suffering as a result of hardship, poverty, ill-health or physical or mental illness or handicap

The relief or persons in need who are suffering or disadvantaged because of learning difficulties, unemployment, mental health problems or through being socially excluded, by the provision of work experience and training to enable them successfully to seek gainful employment

The Advancement of Education

The provision of the facilities, work and training to enable the workers to acquire and develop vocational skills to provide them with additional knowledge, confidence and fulfilment and enhance their employment prospects

Among the inhabitants of the area of benefit, regarding the benefits of protecting and preserving the environment by the implementation and promotion of environmentally-friendly schemes and policies, the reuse of items that would otherwise be deemed as waste

The Protection and Preservation of the Environment

The provision of a reuse service for items that would otherwise be a waste including those that would otherwise go to landfill and thereby promoting waste reduction, re-use, reclamation, recycling and use of recycled products and surplus parts

Exploring further re-use and recycling initiatives and adopting or promoting initiatives which will contribute to local waste management and the protection of the environment

Educating and Informing the Public

Educating and informing the public about the benefits of preserving and protecting the environment, sustainable lifestyles and the benefits to the community of recycling, re-use and environmentally-friendly waste management