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Why is Fife Council taking part in COP26?

Fife Council has been invited, as guests of Nourish Scotland, to take part in COP26 along with farmers and food producers from Fife’s Fork to Farm project. Money is an issue for many people across Fife, not just for those on benefits.

Do you provide sack collections in Fife?

We provide a sack collection where there is no space to store bins or if we cannot access your area with a refuse collection vehicle. We collect 2 sacks per week from these households. We cannot provide recycling collections to these properties. Recycling facilities have been delivered to some flatted properties in Fife.

Where can I donate furniture in Fife?

Charity Shops – many local charity shops will take clothing, entertainment and bric-a-brac Furniture Reuse – several organisations in Fife collect furniture to be refurbished and reused. Online swap shops – sites such as Freegle, Freecycle and others are available for you to donate to other people.

How do I dispose of electrical equipment in Fife?

Fife Council also offers a Commercial Waste collection service. See Electrical Equipment. Aluminium and steel cans can be recycled in the cans and plastic packaging bin at your local Recycling Centres or in your green bin at the kerbside, if supplied.

What are some ways to donate items in Fife?

There are many ways to donate items that are still in good condition and can be reused by someone else. Here are some of the ways: Charity Shops – many local charity shops will take clothing, entertainment and bric-a-brac. Furniture Reuse – several organisations in Fife collect furniture to be refurbished and reused.

Where is the landfill in Fife?

All waste in your landfill bin goes to one of Fife's two landfill sites at Wellwood, by Dunfermline, and Lower Melville Wood, by Ladybank. The waste goes into a hole in the ground and is then covered over with soil.

Can Fife Council accept asbestos?

Asbestos. Asbestos is a hazardous material that must be dealt with safely. Fife Council cannot accept asbestos waste at our sites. Householders should contact a waste management company licensed for asbestos disposal to dispose of this kind of waste.

Does Fife Council collect hazardous waste?

Fife Council do not collect hazardous waste. You should contact a licensed contractor, who will levy a charge for this service. Please dispose of hazardous waste responsibly and do not place into drains or waste bins.