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Green waste is sometimes collected co-mingled with [[Food Waste]] [[Food Comingled]] [[Green Comingled]] and is either collected weekly or fortnightly depending on the service offered by the local [[Waste Collection Authority]].

Following the introduction of the [[Controlled Waste Regulations 2012]] as amended Waste Collection Authorities are now able to charge for the collection of green waste if they wish to do so. This has led to two types of arrangements being implemented across the country for the collection of Green Waste:

Following the introduction of the [[Controlled Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2012]] as amended Waste Collection Authorities are now able to charge for the collection of green waste if they wish to do so. This has led to two types of arrangements being implemented across the country for the collection of Green Waste:

*Free Collection or [[Green Not Charged]] - Most authorities initially did not charge their residents for the collection of their Green Waste and those that continue to provide the service with no charge/fee, do so either because of a political reluctance to charge and/or a perception that a charge would lead to a drop in recycling figures or a political desire to retain their position as a 'high achieving recycling authority'.

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 Green waste is sometimes collected co-mingled with [[Food Waste]] [[Food Comingled]] [[Green Comingled]] and is either collected weekly or fortnightly depending on the service offered by the local [[Waste Collection Authority]].
-Following the introduction of the [[Controlled Waste Regulations 2012]] as amended Waste Collection Authorities are now able to charge for the collection of green waste if they wish to do so. This has led to two types of arrangements being implemented across the country for the collection of Green Waste:
+Following the introduction of the [[Controlled Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2012]] as amended Waste Collection Authorities are now able to charge for the collection of green waste if they wish to do so. This has led to two types of arrangements being implemented across the country for the collection of Green Waste:
 *Free Collection or [[Green Not Charged]] - Most authorities initially did not charge their residents for the collection of their Green Waste and those that continue to provide the service with no charge/fee, do so either because of a political reluctance to charge and/or a perception that a charge would lead to a drop in recycling figures or a political desire to retain their position as a 'high achieving recycling authority'.