While you're waiting for your new food waste caddies, it's important to know how to manage your food waste effectively. For now, all food waste should go into your green bin until collections start in April 2026. Here's a quick summary of what to do:
| Action | Details |
|---|---|
| Store food waste caddies | Keep them until collections begin on April 6, 2026. |
| What to do with food waste | Place all food waste in your green bin. |
| When to put caddies out | Do not put your caddy out for collection before the week commencing April 6, 2026. |
Make sure to line your kitchen caddy with a liner to keep it clean, and tie it closed when it's almost full before placing it in your outside caddy. If you need more information on what can go into your food waste collection, you can find it here.