Links
 
Category URL
Books http://www.bookmooch.com
An internet community for exchanging used books.
Books http://www.greenmetropolis.com
An internet site through which second hand books can be bought and sold.
Books http://www.readitswapit.co.uk
An internet site through which books can be swapped.
Cloth nappies http://www.countrybabies.co.uk
A family business run by mums, for mums and mums to be.
Cloth nappies http://www.bebeco.co.uk
Experienced cloth nappy agent able to provide advice and demonstrations to parents in Bristol, Bath and surrounding area. Visit the website for more information or telephone 0845 057 9383.
Cloth nappies http://www.pure-nappies.com
A family run cloth nappy business based in the Stirling area but able to provide advice and internet sales.
Cloth nappies http://www.realnappycampaign.com
The Real Nappy Campaign is a central source of information and advice on all cloth nappy related issues. Their telephone number is 0845 850 0606.
Cloth nappies http://www.underthegooseberrybush.co.uk
An independent on-line supplier of cloth nappies and lots more environmental products
Cloth nappies http://www.happynappydays.co.uk
Fun, friendly and fashionable individually made cloth nappies.
Cloth nappies http://www.heybabyshop.co.uk
An outlet offering parents a selection of products that make it easier to look after a family whilst minimising your impact on the environment.
Cloth nappies http://kidsstuffwells.co.uk
The biggest little baby shop in Wells.
Cloth nappies http://www.bummdiddybaby.co.uk
The nappy store offering independent help and advice on using and choosing environmentally friendly washable nappies.
Cloth nappies http://www.theclothresource.co.uk
The Cloth Resource is an internet website that provides impartial advice and sources of information on cloth nappies.
Cloth nappies http://www.usednappies.co.uk
The Used Nappy Company's website provides an online auction service, specialising in the sale and purchase of washable nappies. For more information visit their website or telephone Sarah on 01926 734274.
Cloth nappies http://www.cotton-tails.co.uk
A company set up by a parent keen to promote real nappies. Offers advice and information and details of real nappy projects.
Cloth nappies http://www.thenappysite.co.uk
A website offering a platform for buying & selling used nappies and also sharing advice with other parents. For more information visit the site or email info@thenappysite.co.uk
Cloth nappies http://www.glowmaternityandbaby.co.uk
We sell cloth nappies, re-usable baby wipes and breast pads. We are based in Barnstaple but can ship worldwide. For more information visit the website, the Barnstaple store or telephone 01271 314422.
Cloth nappies http://www.usednappies.co.uk
"Used Nappies" provides a service to parents to buy and sell used real nappies. The company was established to provide auctioning services at a reasonable cost, within an easy to navigate site, uniquely specialising in the sale and purchase of used real nappies.
Composting http://www.compost.org.uk
The Composting Association Website Promoting Composting and Composts
Composting http://www.HDRA.org.uk
Henry Doubleday Research Association
Composting http://www.viridor-waste.co.uk
A waste disposal and recycling company. Viridor Waste Management (formally Wyvern Waste Services Ltd) operates the 18 Household Waste Recycling Centres on behalf of Somerset County Council.
Computers http://www.communitycomputers.org
Based at West Monkton and fully registered with the Environment Agency, we recycle computers obtained from local authorities, businesses and individuals who would prefer to see them reused in the community rather than disposed of into landfill sites. If your company is seeking to dispose of IT equipment and comply with the new WEEE Directive, please contact our Project Manager for assistance on 07880 793077.
Computers http://www.dnaitrecycling.com
DNA I.T Recycling Ltd distribute and refurbish used I.T. equipment. For more information visit their website, or email on info@info@dnaitrecycling.com or telephone 01278 422614.
Computers http://www.cvscommunitycomputers.co.uk
CVS Community Computers recycles old and redundant computer equipment by refurbishing them and making it available for use by local charities and voluntary groups.
Education http://www.carymoor.org.uk
An environmental educational charity based at Castle Cary.
Electrical equipment http://www.cef.co.uk/
A national organisation, they have many local outlets and recycles all types of waste electrcial and electronic equipment, from kitchen appliances through to mobile phones, and can collect from source.
Energy Efficiency http://www.uk-energy-saving.com
The UK Energy Saving website provides energy saving tips and advice to householders and businesses. Visit their website or email them on customerservices@uk-energy-saving.com for more information.
General http://www.buyrecycled.co.uk
Encourages the public to 'complete the recycling loop' and buy goods made from recycled material.
General http://www.wastewatch.org.uk
Waste Watch is a national organisation that assists in waste education and awareness on reduction, reuse and recycling.
General http://www.crn.org.uk
The Community Recycling Network (CRN) is a non-profit making organisation that exists to promote community waste management
General http://www.letsrecycle.com
A useful site that provides information on the latest news on waste and recycling.
General http://www.doingyourbit.org.uk
The 'Are you going your bit?' is a government campaign aimed at raising the public awareness on a host of environmental issues.
General recycling http://www.wastewatch.org.uk
Waste Watch is a national organisation promoting and encouraging action on the 3Rs - waste reduction, reuse and recycling.
General recycling http://www.wastepoint..co.uk
Wastepoint is a comprehensive reference for recycling points throughout the country.
General recycling http://www.recycledproducts.org.uk/
A guide to products available in the UK which contain recycled materials. Its database provides a comprehensive listing of recycled products available.
General recycling http://www.letsrecycle.com
Provided information and news on all forms of recycling and waste management issues
General recycling http://www.recycle-more.co.uk
Designed to provide information on recycling in the UK. There are areas specially designed for your home, business, and school.
General recycling http://www.wrap.org.uk
WRAP (the Waste & Resources Action Programme) is a not-for-profit company supported by Government funding. It is working to promote sustainable waste management by creating stable and efficient markets for recycled materials and products.
General recycling http://www.recyclenow.com
The national recycling campaign 'Recycle Now'
General recycling http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk
The leading public body for protecting and improving the environment in England and Wales.
General recycling http://freecycle.org/display.php?region=United%20Kingdom#Somerset
The Freecycle Network is made up of individual groups. They are a non-profit movement which enables you to reuse and recycle goods for free in your local community. For more information visit the website.
General recycling http://www.reuze.co.uk/home.shtml
Reuze aims to bring together the three parts of the recyling problem. Those with waste to recycle, organisations that reuse that waste and products made from recycled waste.
Junk Mail http://www.junk-mail.org.uk
Provides advice on how to stop junk mail and has template letters that you can print off for sending to a variety of organisations, including your MP - This is all done like a mail merge so you only have to enter your details once and the site respects your privacy.
Junk Mail http://www.junkmailforwarding.com
This site registers your details and the details of previous tennants/owners so that you do not receive their direct mail, it also has an opt out box to prevent you being added.
Mobile phones http://www.oxfam.org.uk/what_you_can_do/recycle/phones.htm
Provides information on the Oxfam mobile phone recycling scheme.
Mobile phones http://www.helptheaged.org.uk/en-gb/HowYouCanHelp/Recycling/
Help The Aged recycle mobile phones (and their accessories), stamps, printer cartridges and foreign currency to raise funds. For more information telephone 0870 7700 446.
Mobile phones http://www.bagitup.org.uk
The Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance Charity collect mobile phones for recycling and to raise funds for their vital work. Visit their website for further information.
Mobile phones http://www.aurom.co.uk
Aurom Ltd provide a recycling service for both mobile and some landline telephones. Contact them direct on 01527 908046 or email recycle@aurom.co.uk .
Mobile phones http://www.fonebak.com
Provides information on how to recycle your mobile phone.
Mobile phones http://www.emc-recycle.com/
Environmental Mobile Control specialise in providing buy back and recycling solutions for surplus mobile telephone equipment.
Plastic http://www.plasticsrecycling.info
Plastics recycling organisation Recoup has launched a website to raise awareness of plastic bottle recycling among householders. The online Learning Zone and Resource Library will provide schoolchildren and students with information for projects.
Textiles http://www.dsaarecycle.com
Textile banks provided for the collection of clothes, shoes and household textiles which are collected and reused or recycled to raise funds for the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance. For further information please see the website.
Trade waste http://tradewaste.org/
A website dedicated to the trade waste industry containing industry news, light hearted features, products and services and further features.
Trade waste http://www.save-a-cup.co.uk
An organisation that collects and recycles hard-wall plastic cups (the kind used in most beverage vending machines).
Waste Exchange http://www.greengiving.org.uk
Green Giving is a Somerset free waste exchange specialising in children's clothes, toys, books and equipment. Visit their site for more information on how you can get involved.
Waste Exchange http://www.rag-and-bone.co.uk
Rag-and-bone, a way of recycling large or bulky items that you no longer have need for and are too good to simply throw away. It provides an economical and effortless way to recycle unwanted, but still usable or repairable household items.
Waste Exchange http://www.rehomeyourstuff.co.uk
ReHome Your Stuff is a website offering a no-cost service to help you rehome your unwanted goods giving them to people who can make use of them thus stopping useable items going to landfill.
Waste Exchange http://www.rag-and-bone.co.uk/
A website that links together people who have large or bulky household items that they no longer require, with others who can give them a new home. These items, which are still usable or repairable, are given away free-of-charge; they simply need to be collected.
Wood http://www.timber-reuse.org.uk
TRUCE is a timber reuse group that collect scrap wood from domestic and commercial sources to resell and make into usable products, so that reusable timber does not go into landfill. Managing co-ordinator: Ian Pope 07 838 169 389 Address: 27 Brunel Way, Minehead TA24 5BY, 01643 707 397. Shop open on Saturdays from 10 till 3 at 4 Swain Street Watchet. A skip is located at the Williton HWRC where householders can deposit clean timber for reuse.