Recycling Centre

Recycling centres in Edinburgh

The local map has 1,532 recycling points in Edinburgh. This page links to 7 detailed records. Use the finder to search near your address.

Types of recycling point in Edinburgh

Detailed location pages in Edinburgh

Items listed at sites in Edinburgh

Item lists differ by site. Open the location page and check the provider link before you travel.

Search the map around Edinburgh

The map also shows smaller drop-off points and public bins that do not have their own page. Results start near Edinburgh.

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    Check the local rules

    Council recycling centres can ask for proof of address, a booking or a vehicle permit. Some materials have quantity limits or charges. Opening hours can also change by season. Open the provider page for the site before you load the car or arrange a long journey.

    Bin collection dates in Edinburgh

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    Questions about recycling in Edinburgh

    Where can I find recycling points in Edinburgh?
    The finder searches 1,532 mapped points in this area. This page also links to 7 detailed locations.
    Do recycling centres in Edinburgh require a booking or permit?
    Rules differ by site. Open the location page and check its official provider link for booking, proof of address and vehicle permit rules.
    Which council covers Edinburgh?
    Edinburgh is linked to the City of Edinburgh council area. Open a location page to find the provider for each site.
    Why do some map points have less information?
    Smaller drop-off points can have only a name, type and map position in the public source. Detailed pages are built only when the record has enough useful source information.

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