Dulwich Society visit to Southwark's Integrated Waste Management Facility

Have you ever wondered what happens to the contents of your bins when they are emptied? Join us for a tour of Southwark's IWMF and find out!  Operated by Veolia, the facility is one of the most advanced in Europe, processing waste and recycling material from across Southwark.

The visit is free and open to all members of the Dulwich Society. Numbers are limited so please book here to reserve a place. 

We will meet at Southwark IWMF, 43 Devon Road, London SE15 1AL (off the Old Kent Road). Our visit will last two hours. A full health & safety briefing will be given and personal protection equipment will be provided. 

Please note that strong magnets and eddy currents are used on site, so members with pacemakers or who are pregnant should NOT attend. There is no wheelchair or disabled access, and high heels, open-toed shoes, photography and the use of mobiles are not allowed on the site.  

Public transport: Trains: Queens Road Peckham then c15 minute walk; South Bermondsey or New Cross Gate then c25 minute walk. Buses: nearest stop W8 or EP on Commercial Way: 21 via London Bridge; 53 and 172 from Waterloo/Elephant & Castle; 453 from Elephant & Castle; P12 via South Bermondsey Rail. Underground: Bermondsey then a c30 minute walk. There is no parking on site.