Open House Festival: Recycling Wonder Day

Location:

Veolia Southwark Integrated Waste Management Facility
43 DEVON STREET
LONDON
SE15 1AL
United Kingdom

Access needs

  • Please note there will be no car parking available onsite or on the approach road. If you live close by please consider arriving on foot or by bike (bicycle parking will be available on site). If you are travelling by public transport please see the options below:

    By bus

    The following buses operate along Old Kent Road, with the nearest bus stop to the IWMF being Commercial Way (Stop WB or Stop EP), close to Devon Street.

    21 - Newington Green to Lewisham (N21 - 24hr) (via London Bridge)

    53 - Waterloo to Plumstead (N53 - 24hr) (via Elephant & Castle)

    172 - Aldwych (Drury Lane) to Brockley Rise (via Waterloo Station and Elephant & Castle)

    453 - Marylebone to Deptford (24hr) (via Charing Cross and Elephant & Castle)

    P12 - Surrey Quays to Brockley Rise (via South Bermondsey Rail) 

    By train 

    Queens Road, Peckham (15 minute walk to site)

    South Bermondsey (25 minute walk to site)

    New Cross Gate (25 minute walk to site or easily accessible with regular buses)

    By Underground

    Bermondsey - Jubilee Line (Please note, whilst this is the closest Underground station to our site, it is a 32 minute walk).

     

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Ever WONDERED what happens to your recycling?


Southwark's FREE fun-filled, family-friendly Wonder Day is back on Saturday 14 September 2024, 10am to 4pm.

The Southwark Integrated Waste Management Facility opens its doors again to the public to reveal how far we’ve come with innovative solutions to deliver ecological transformation for two million residents in London.

Join us for Wonder Day, in conjunction with Open House London, to see our Integrated Waste Management Facility sort recycling using the latest innovations, and meet some of the amazing experts that work behind the scenes. Tours of the facility will be taking place throughout the day to give you an insight into how your waste is actually a valuable resource that can help us to build a sustainable future. 

We are expecting more visitors than ever so please note our time slots are limited and assigned on a first come first served basis. Please arrive early to avoid any disappointment. Tour restrictions also apply, so please visit Veolia's website for more details: Welcome to Wonder Day | Veolia Southwark. 

 

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