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Environment 

We provide services relating to our surroundings and quality of life. These range from county planning to green issues such as how we manage our waste and recycle.

Contact us

County Hall, Walton Street, Aylesbury,  HP20 1UA. Telephone 0845 3708090, email customerservices@buckscc.gov.uk

EfW plant

Energy from waste project

A new Energy from Waste (EfW) plant is planned.  It will use modern, controlled and monitored incineration technology to help deal with the county’s household waste.

EfW recycling

Household waste

Recycling leads our household waste strategy. Our target is to recycle 45% of household waste by 2010/11.  Find out what happens to your rubbish and how and where to recycle.

Rights of way

A right of way is a route you have the right to use. This area includes routes for walks, cycling and horse riding.

Planning applications and development control

Applications for mineral extraction, waste management and our work eg bypasses or school buildings. 

Strategic planning

How we balance the needs of our communities with protecting our environment.

Minerals and waste plans

Provide a framework for local mineral extraction and waste planning.

Recycling

Learn all about recycling and where and how to do it - it's easy to make a real difference.

Rethink rubbish at school

Learn the new 3 Rs of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, through our innovative school programme.