A materials exchange is a free online service that allows companies or organizations to list surplus resources, making them available for use by another, either for sale or free. This may encompass a wide range of materials, perhaps...
This directory is organised in alphabetical order by organisation. You can search by category (type of item you wish to donate). If you would like to search by postcode please use our search facility.
All Solar Recycling by SolarPanels.cheap
, London, EC2A 4NE
Organisation Type 
Not for Profit Company
Categories Electrical, Household, Entertainment and leisure, DIY and garden, Business, Miscellaneous
SolarPanels.cheap operates a UK-wide solar panel recycling and reuse scheme. Find out more about Solar Panel Recycling.
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Aveley Scrap Store
Essex, Thurrock, RM15 4
Categories DIY and garden
We take all kinds of scrap. Please contact us for more information.
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Aveley Scrap Store Office
Essex, Thurrock, RM16
Categories DIY and garden
We accept all kinds of scrap. Please get in touch for further details.
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Belchamps Scout Activity Centre
, Near Hockley, SS5 4JD
Organisation Type Registered Charity
Categories Furniture, Electrical, Household, Entertainment and leisure, DIY and garden, Business, Miscellaneous
<p> Belchamps is a not-for-profit organisation and registered charity (charity no. 1015218). We aim to re-use and recycle as much as possible to help keep our costs low.</p>
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Bright Ideas Scrap Scheme
Essex, Colchester, CO2 8JF
Categories Electrical, DIY and garden, Business, Miscellaneous
This project will close on 24th April 2016. Bright Ideas reuses art and craft materials. Participating members pay an annual fee and get the materials for free.
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CAMBRIDGE RE-USE
, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 8DH
Organisation Type Registered Charity
Categories Furniture, Electrical, Household, Entertainment and leisure, DIY and garden
<p> Cambridge Re-Use collects donated household goods and sells them to people on low incomes.</p>
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Community RePaint Colchester
Essex, Colchester, CO1 1NS
Categories DIY and garden
This Project will close on 24th April 2016.
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Eastern Total Recycling
Essex, Clacton, CO16 9DH
Organisation Type Registered Charity
Categories Furniture, Electrical, Household, Entertainment and leisure, DIY and garden, Business, Miscellaneous
<p> We offer free collection and house/business clearance services for goods we can recycle and use the profits to offer job training courses, help for those in need and free debt advice.</p>
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ECCO
Essex, Harlow, CM20 1HY
Organisation Type Registered Charity
Categories Furniture, Electrical, Household, Entertainment and leisure, DIY and garden, Business, Miscellaneous
ECCO is an environmental charity recycling and reusing clothing, textiles, furniture, electrical items, white goods, bric-a-brac and batteries.
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ECCO
Essex, Harlow, CM18
Organisation Type Registered Charity
Categories Furniture, Electrical, Household, Entertainment and leisure, DIY and garden, Business, Miscellaneous
ECCO is an environmental charity recycling and reusing clothing, textiles, furniture, electrical items, white goods, bric-a-brac and batteries.
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As an individual you can re-use more items in your day-to-day activities. Here are a few ideas (but there are many more for you to discover!):
Reusing your shopping bags is a very useful tip. You can even get a "bag for life...
Barnardo's is a Children's Charity that raises funds through a number of charity shops around the country.
Essex Community Reuse and Recycling Network (ECORRN) - June 2005 Summary
ReUse Essex Website Launch 26th May 2011
This is the Powerpoint presentation from the ReUse Essex website launch on the 26th May 2011.