In honour of International Compost Awareness Week (1-7 May), the Council are encouraging everyone to compost more.
To do this they're offering residents discounts of up to 40% on home compost bins, hot composters and food waste digesters.
The Council are also offering an ‘Introduction to Home Composting’ webinar hosted by UK charity Garden Organic.
During the free one-hour webinar, residents will find out the:
- Benefits of home composting
- Composting process
- Bin types and methods
- Uses of compost in the garden
- Benefits to the environment
- Answers to common composting questions
The webinar will take place on three dates:
- Session 1: Friday 6 May at 1pm
- Session 2: Wednesday 25 May at 7pm
- Session 3: Thursday 16 June at 7pm
You can also pick up a discounted composter or food waste digester at Recycle for Bucks website.
For more ways to reduce your carbon emissions and to help the environment, see the Bucks Climate Challenge webpage.

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