East of England Lobbying for change

Suffolk

Composting

Shaw Trust

44 Felaw Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8SJ,
Peter Colpham
01473 407305 01473 407305
peter.colpham@shaw-trust.org.uk
www.shaw-trust.org.uk
Work with a wide range of partners to enable the social and economic inclusion of people with disabilities and other special needs through the world of work.

Furniture and Electricals

Aid & Assist

54 High Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1JA
Anne Stockdale-Bond
01502 586925 01502 586925
aid_assist@btconnect.com
Collects furniture and electrical goods

Framlingham Furniture Project

10a Riverside, Framlingham,
Suffolk, IP13 9AG
01728 621210
framvc@btconnect.com
Reuse of furniture and household goods

Gatehouse Furniture Recycling

Dettingen Way, Bury St. Edmunds,
Suffolk, IP33 3TU
Jenny West
01284 754967 01284 761212
gatehouse@waitrose.com
Reuse of furniture and household goods

Ipswich Furniture Project

Hogarth Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0EY
Robert Whitehead
01473 404004 01473 408005
ipswichfp@aol.com
Collects household furniture for re-use and electrical appliances for re-use or recycling at no cost. Provides low cost household furniture and electrical appliances to people on benefits within Ipswich and surrounding area

Newmarket Open Door

Unti 2 Craven Way,Newmarket, Suffolk,
John Durrant
01638 607108
www.newmarketopendoor.org.uk
Large stock of good second-hand furniture at very reasonable prices.

Nappies

Suffolk Real Nappy Network

Westgate House, Museum Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 1HQ
Emma Reeve and Louise Cockerill
0870 005 3985
info@suffolkrealnappynetwork.org.uk
www.suffolkrealnappynetwork.org.uk
Community focused voluntary organisation promoting the use of washable nappies to reduce waste.

Recyclables

Stowmarket Environmental

Stowmarket Resource Centre, Crown Street, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1HY
Joy Lowson
Joy.lowson@socserv.suffolkcc.gov.uk
01449 626214
A Recycling Project run by staff alongside Adults with learning disabilities.

Sudbury W.A.S.T.E. (Working At Saving The Environment) Project

Sudbury Resource Centre, Nortern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2XQ
Marian Corner
01787 296090 01787 296092
marion.corner@socserv.suffolkcc.gov.uk
Day Service for adults with learning disability

Scrapstore

Suffolk Scrapstore

9 Scrivener Drive, Ipswich,IP2 OSD
01473 601779
suffolkscrapstore@btconnect.com
www.suffolkscrapstore.co.uk
A reuse/recycling scheme redirecting waste from local businesses and the community for the use in art, craft and education by a vast number of schools and community based organisations.On-line access to materials begins in May 2008 via the website.

Tools and Equipment

Tools With A Mission

2 Bailey Close, Hadleigh Road Industrial Estate, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 0UD
Martin Humphries
01473 210220
twamhq@twam.co.uk
www.twam.co.uk
Independent interdenominational Christian charity sending new and refurbished tools all over the world to whoever needs them.

Aid to Hospitals Worldwide

PO Box 603,Bury St Edmunds,Suffolk,IP33 9DF
0781 3368396
info@a2hw.org.uk
www.a2hw.org.uk
Refurbishes used and redundant hospital equipment from the NHS and private hospitals.

Wood

Special Objectives For The Local Disabled (SOLD)

36 Harvest Drive, Lowestoft, NR33 7NJ
Steve James
01502 512617
soldstudio@yahoo.com

A charity which gives people with physical disabilities the opportunity to produce arts and crafts using reclaimed wood.

Miscellaneous

Bright Green

12 Grove Road
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR 32 1EB
Maxine Narborough
01502 584061
maxine@brightgreen.org.uk
Environmental social enterprise,not-for-profit organisation working with communities and businesses to raise awareness of environmental issues.

Suffolk Acre

Suffolk House,2 Wharfdale Road,Ipswich, IP1 4JP
Carly Wood
01473 242500
info@suffolkacre.org.uk
Suffolk Acre aims to help communities in Suffolk to identify and tackle their needs through community action

Suffolk Community Reuse and Recycling Network (SCRRN)

22 Orford Street, Ipswich, IP1 3NS
Gill Denny
01473 251632
gill@sefwi.org.uk
www.scrrn.org.uk
SCRRN supports the development of community reuse and recycling schemes across Suffolk.

Suffolk East Federation of Women's Institutes

22 Orford Street, Ipswich, IP1 3NS
Gill Denny
01473 251632
gill@sefwi.org.uk
www.sefwi.org.uk
Largest voluntary organisation for women. Aims to improve the quality of life in the community.

Village Green Teams

Cock Farm, Polstead, Colchester CO6 5AL
Ruth Riddleston
01206 262631
Collection point for unwanted handtools and equipment, bicycles and bike parts. These are passed on to relevant charities  which refurbish them and send overseas.
Please phone Ruth before delivering.