Coronavirus: Updates and information

Find out about available support and how to offer help. Our customer service centre is open to help you by email and phone. Please continue to follow official NHS and government advice.

Bins, recycling and rubbish

Check when your bin will be emptied

What goes in which bin

Find a recycling point

Report a missed household bin collection

Request a bin or a permit for an additional green bin

Arrange a bulky waste collection

If you run a local business, talk to the Greater Cambridge Shared Waste Commercial Service about your recycling and waste needs. They can help you reduce the amount of waste you produce and save money by recycling more.

Further information for residents

Recycling and rubbish A to Z
Extra recycling
Get help putting your bin out for collection
Domestic clinical and hygiene waste
Reduce food waste
Recycling advice for students
Monthly green bin collections in winter

Information for businesses and developers

Greater Cambridge Shared Waste Commercial Service
Recycling and waste guide for landlords and agents
Recycling and waste guide for developers

Other information

Where your recycling and waste goes
Become a recycling champion
Plastic recycling campaign
Bin hygiene
Recycling posters and leaflets
Bin collection performance and policy

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