Recycling and rubbish
From December, we are changing the weeks that we collect black bags and garden waste recycling: Recycling changes - black bags and garden waste
There will be no kerbside garden waste collections between 2 December 2024 and 28 February 2025. You can take any garden waste produced during this period to your local recycling centre or store / compost it at home until collections restart.
Recycling changes - black bags and garden waste
From December, we are changing the weeks that we collect black bags and garden waste recycling.
Holiday recycling + rubbish collections
There will be changes to rubbish and recycling collections over Christmas and New Year.
Recycling centres
Find out all you need to know about our recycling centres including what can be recycled, centre rules, vehicles permitted, permits and locations.
Search recycling and rubbish collections
Use this search to help you find out when all your recycling and rubbish collections will be.
Kerbside collections
Information about what can be collected at the kerbside, assisted collections and missed bin collections.
Christmas recycling
How to recycle your Christmas waste.
Need more recycling bags?
We want to make it as easy to recycle as possible. To help make sure you always have enough bags and bins these are available from from a number of places.
Bulky waste
We offer a kerbside collection for large household items such as beds, carpets, fridges, freezers and wardrobes.
Tip Treasures - reuse shop
Repair, reuse, borrow, buy.
Bins, litter and flytipping
Take part in a volunteer litter pick or report issues relating to rubbish and litter so that we can help keep Swansea tidy.
Other places to recycle
There are other places where you can recycle your waste in Swansea.
Get broken items repaired
Don't throw your broken items away, get them repaired.
Request / report a recycling or rubbish service
You can report and request a number of recycling and rubbish services online.
Reusable nappies
Reusable nappies reduce the amount of black bags you need and save you money. Plus we will give you up to £100 towards the cost of buying reusable nappies.
Student recycling + rubbish
If you are living off campus in a flat or house there are recycling and rubbish collections to help you dispose of your waste.
Recycling collections for flats
All the kerbside recycling services are available to all residents in flats across Swansea.
Recycling + rubbish FAQs
Find out answers to the most common questions we get asked about recycling, bins, litter and flytipping.
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Last modified on 27 November 2024