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Essex Environmental
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The following page lists groups that are involved with the environment at all levels. Most are actively looking for members and volunteers. The details for each organisation will include a brief summary of the work they do, membership and contact details. The groups are subdivided into categories.
Waste, Re-use & Recycling
Details of proposed initiatives can be found here
Essex County Council Recycling Directory lists where various items can be recycled throughout Essex. Click here.
Other Organisations offering a Recycling Service can be found on en-forms Waste Exchange and at ECORRN .
Environmental Group |
Waste & Recycling Materials Processed |
Town or area of operation |
| BBB Recycling | Plastic Bottles | Tendring |
| Bits and Bobs - Clacton Scrapstore (now part of TREE) | Play materials, | Clacton |
| Bright Ideas Scrap Scheme - Colchester Scrapstore | Computer & Play materials, Paint | Colchester |
| Chelmsford Environment Partnership | Junk Swapping | Chelmsford |
| Colchester Furniture Project - Shake | Furniture | Colchester |
| Computers for the Disabled | Computer recycling | Basildon |
| ECCO | Textile recycling/ environment projects | Harlow |
| Emmaus Colchester | Furniture & Textiles | Colchester |
| en-form | Paint, Proposed Wood | Essex (primarily North East Essex) |
| Farleigh Hospice | 6 charity shops | Braintree/Chelmsford |
| Interact | Computer Equipment | Chelmsford |
| Matrix | Furniture - (Proposed IT equipment, Wood) | Colchester |
| Mill Race IT Ltd | Computer Equipment | Chelmsford |
| Rainbow Services | Paint, Furniture,Clothes Re-use | Harlow |
| Re- Cycle | Bikes | Colchester |
| ReMaDe Essex | Finds markets for waste materials | Essex |
| RevITalise | Computer Equipment | Maldon |
| Southend Community Furniture Recycling Project | Furniture | Southend |
| Tendring Furniture Scheme | Furniture | Tendring |
| Thurrock Furniture Store | Furniture | Thurrock |
| Thurrock Play Network | Thurrock | |
| Tools with a Mission (TWAM) | Tools | Colchester |
| Tools with a Mission (TWAM) - Essex | Tools Recycling and Export | Jack Norwood 01206 263 342 |
| Tendring Re-use and Employment Enterprise ( TREE) | Electrical Materials, Paint | Clacton |
| Turnabout | Paint and Tools reuse | South Essex |
Other
| Environmental Group | Category | Town or area of operation | Organisation Level |
| British Trust for Conservation Volunteers BTCV- | Wildlife Conservation | Colchester & Chelmsford | Local, National |
| Colchester Cycling Campaign | Transport | Colchester | Local |
| Council for the Protection of Rural England - CPRE | Environment General | Local, National | |
| en-form | Environment General | Essex (primarily North East Essex) | Local |
| Essex Wildlife Trust | Wildlife Conservation | Essex | Local |
| Friends of the Earth - FOE | Environment General | Local, National | |
| Greenpeace | Environment General | Local, National | |
| Natural History Society (Colchester) | Wildlife Conservation | Colchester | Local |
| Ramblers Association | Local, National | ||
| Royal Society for the Protection of Birds - RSPB | Wildlife Conservation | Local, National | |
| Woodland Trust | Wildlife Conservation | Local, National | |
| Worldwide Fund For Nature - WWF | Environment General | Local, National, International |
| Last Updated 01/11/2005 |