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Recycling collections for businesses

Under the Workplace Recycling Regulations, from 6 April 2024, all business have a legal requirement to recycle. We can help you comply.

What can you recycle with us:

  1. food waste produced by premises producing more than 5kg of food waste a week
  2. paper and card
  3. cardboard
  4. glass
  5. metal tins and cans
  6. plastic
  7. cartons and other similar packaging (referred to hereafter collectively as 'cartons')
  8. unsold small electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)
  9. unsold textiles.

Food waste

Food waste is collected in a 240 litre wheeled bin and a 23 litre caddy. We don't not allow food waste in the general waste bins. You should use our liner bags for the caddies. The food waste liner bags can be ordered online.

Paper and card

Paper and card waste is collected from 240 litre or from pre-paid clear sacks. The clear bags for paper and card recycling can be ordered online.

Cardboard

Cardboard can be collected from an 1100 litre wheeled bin or you can buy stickers to put the cardboard loose on the kerbside for collection. You can order stickers (pack of 20) online.

Glass

Wheeled 1100 litre and 240 litre bins or a 50 litre caddy can be provided for glass collections for recycling.

Metal tins and cans

Wheeled 240l bins or a 50 litre caddy can be provided for mixed tin and can collections for recycling.

Plastic

We are now able to offer a plastic recycling service. Collections can be made from a wheeled 240 litre bin or 120 litre reusable bag. Please contact the Commercial Team for more information.

Cartons

We are now able to offer a carton recycling service. Please contact the Commercial Team for more information.

Unsold WEEE and textiles

Unsold WEEE and textiles are an on request service so you will need to arrange a collection every time you need these items taken away from your premises. Please contact the Commercial Team for more information.

Domestic collection services cannot be used to dispose of your recycling.  All recycling collections have to go through the Commercial Waste collection service.

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Last modified on 12 April 2024