Food waste collections
Council food waste services and public food waste points. Collection rules and caddy liner rules vary by council.
Other names include food caddy collection, food scraps collection, kitchen waste recycling.
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Other facility types
- Specialist recycling schemes
- Clothes and textile banks
- Paper and card banks
- Charity donation points
- Reuse shops and centres
- Electrical recycling points
- Soft plastic collection points
- Battery recycling points
- Bring banks and recycling points
- Household hazardous waste services
- Garden waste sites and collections
- Household waste recycling centres
- Glass bottle and jar banks
- Retailer take-back points
Questions about food waste collections
- What is Food waste collections?
- Council food waste services and public food waste points. Collection rules and caddy liner rules vary by council.
- How do I find food waste collections near me?
- Set your postcode, town or browser location in the finder. It will show nearby places listed as food waste collections.
- Should I check the provider before visiting food waste collections?
- Yes. Opening hours, access rules and item lists can change. Open the location page and use its official provider link before you travel.
Sources for this guide
- Simpler recycling: household recycling in England
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Reviewed 14 August 2026
- Recycle an item
Recycle Now · Reviewed 14 August 2026