Find a recycling point, how to recycle various items, why we can't recycle all packaging and more
 
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Recycling points

Recycling points

Map of our recycling points and details of what you can recycle at them

What happens to your rubbish and recycling

What happens to your rubbish and recycling

Find out what happens when your bins are emptied

Recycling centres

As well as citywide recycling points, Cambridge is close to Milton and Thriplow recycling centres.

Community recycling champions

Community recycling champions

A network of city residents working to minimise waste

A-Z recycling directory

A-Z recycling directory

Environmentally-friendly ways to dispose of common items, as well as local charity shops and reuse groups

Flats recycling service

Flats recycling service

If you live in a flat, we can provide you with recycling collections

Schools, colleges and charities recycling

Schools, colleges and charities recycling

Find out about recycling services for schools, colleges and charities in Cambridge

Battery recycling

Battery recycling

Recycle batteries with kerbside collections or at recycling points around the city

Light bulb recycling

Light bulb recycling

Where to recycle light bulbs and why

Plastic recycling

Plastic recycling

How to recycle plastic bottles, pots, tubs and trays and plastic bags and wrapping

Recycling electrical items

Recycling electrical items

How and where to recycle small electrical appliances

Recycling at Christmas

Recycling at Christmas

Advice to help you recycle most of your Christmas rubbish

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