Discover the wonderful world of waste!

Have you ever wondered what happens to your waste after it is collected for disposal? Or have you ever wondered how we can use rubbish to generate electricity or what your green and food waste is turned into?

Come along and discover all these things and more at our ‘Waste & Recycling Wonder Open Days’ at:
 

  • Newhaven Energy Recovery Facility on Wednesday 8th April - 10am - 3pm
  • Woodlands In-Vessel Composting Facility  on Wednesday 27th May - 10am – 3pm
  • Hollingdean Materials Recovery Facility on Friday 29th May - 10am - 3pm

Guided tours will be running throughout the day with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and discover what happens at our modern integrated waste management facilities.
 
Our Wonder Day tours must be pre-booked by calling: 01273 511324 (Energy Recovery Facility), 01825 874100 (In-Vessel Composting Facility) or 01273 544205 (Materials Recovery Facility).
 
Allan Key, General Manager for Veolia South Downs says: “We think this is a fantastic opportunity for our neighbours and local residents to come and explore what happens at our sites.  We hope people will come to meet us and gain an inside view on how we are working behind the scenes on their behalf!”