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Government
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Green shopping
The shopping section of the Recycle Now website features products ranging from hardwearing household goods to funky furnishings, cool clothing to terrific toys. There's even a cosy hot water bottle cover made from recycled wool to keep you warm on those long winter evenings.
For your Green shopping click here
www.recyclenow.com
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DEFRA
Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs - Government department with overall responsibility for waste
www.defra.gov.uk
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Scottish Executive
Scottish Executive - responsible for waste strategy in Scotland
www.scotland.gov.uk
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Welsh Assembly
Welsh Assembly Government - responsible for waste strategy in Wales
www.wales.gov.uk
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Food Standards Agency
Food Standards Agency - Government agency with overall responsibility for food.
www.food.gov.uk
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Office for National Statistics
Office for National Statistics - Government agency responsible for compiling, analysing and disseminating many of the UK's economic, social and demographic statistics.
www.statistics.gov.uk
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Local Authorities
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Guildford Borough Council
Actively involved in a number of local green initiatives
www.guildford.gov.uk/guildfordweb/environment/gardening/homecomposting.htm
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Hertfordshire County Council
Official website of Hertfordshire County Council
www.hertsdirect.org/atozoflinks/compost/
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Eco Sites
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Recycling Supermarket
Recycling Supermarket provides news, information and guides on everything to do with recycling, waste management and the environment
www.recyclingsupermarket.com
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The Composting Association
The Composting Association is the United Kingdom’s not for profit membership organisation, promoting the sustainable management of biodegradable resources. It actively promotes the use of biological treatment techniques and encourages good management practices throughout the industry. By advocating a suitable regulatory and economic framework, the Association works to ensure the long-term sustainability of the biological treatment industry.
www.compost.org.uk
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The Soil Association
The Soil Association was founded in 1946 by a group of farmers, scientists and nutritionists who observed a direct connection between farming practice and plant, animal, human and environmental health. Today the Soil Association is the UK’s leading organic organisation, with over 140 staff based in our Bristol headquarters, in regional centres and working as certification inspectors across the country. The Soil Association is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales.
www.soilassociation.org
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Centre for Alternative Technology
Europe's leading Eco Centre
www.cat.org.uk
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Scottish Waste Awareness Group
Changing attitudes towards waste
www.wascot.org.uk
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Ask Organic
Wolfehopelee, Bonchester Bridge, Hawick, Borders TD9 9TP
Phone: 01450 860291 / 778
http://www.askorganic.co.uk
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WasteAware, Hertfordshire
"WasteAware is a Hertfordshire-based campaign which aims to increase public awareness of the problems surrounding household waste disposal and seeks to encourage residents to reduce to a minimum the quantity they produce by reducing, re-using and recycling their waste".
www.wasteaware.org.uk
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Friends of the Earth
Friends of the Earth
www.foe.co.uk
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Greenpeace
Help the environment
www.greenpeace.org.uk
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Compost Guide
A complete guide to composting for the yard and garden.
www.compostguide.com
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Other useful sites
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The Garden Marketplace

http://www.garden-marketplace.co.uk
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Purely Organic
Purely Organic the Home of Quality food
www.purelyorganic.co.uk
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Passion for the Planet
Passion for the Planet is the first radio station in the UK to focus on your health and your environment, available on DAB Digital Radio and via the Internet.
www.passionfortheplanet.com
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Rain Barrel Guide
A guide to collecting rainwater for your lawn and garden.
www.rainbarrelguide.com
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Webserve Solutions Website
This link will take you to the people who created this site. They are an internet solutions company based within the Cotswolds.
www.webservesolutions.net
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West Country Worms
Collaton Farm, Blackawton, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 7DW
Phone/Fax 01803 712738, Mobile 07074 712007
Devon Based company specialising in wormeries, Green Cones and composters
www.westcountryworms.co.uk
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Recycling Household Items
Recycling Household Items - Rag-and-bone a way of recycling large or bulky items that have no longer need and are too good to simply throw. It’s provides an economical and effortless way to recycle unwanted, but still usable or repairable, household items.
http://www.rag-and-bone.co.uk
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Gordon Clarke Architects
Ecological Architects
www.gordonclarke.co.uk
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