Recycling Centres

Derby has 27 recycling sites.  We try to put a range of banks at each site, though some suffer a bit of vandalism
so they haven't got all the banks.

If you want to report a overflowing recycling bank, or any other issue about recycling, please contact us on the numbers below.

What you can recycle at the sites

Some sites only have a limited number of banks please check before going

• Glass Bottles and Jars.        Any glass bottle and jar.  Blue glass goes in the green bank, red glass in the brown bank.
  
• Tins and Cans                    Any Food and Drinks cans, Aerosols( empty), perfume cans, biscuit tins etc.
  
• Newspapers and Magazines  Any White Paper -  tear the paper if the fibres are white we will take it.
  
• Shoes                              Any old or new shoes in pairs
  
• Textiles                            Any old clothes suitable for resale
  
• Cardboard                         Any Cardboard or Card Material
  
• Plastic Bottles                   Any plastic bottle or food container (no large plastic items or toys)
  
• Books CD's and DVD's         Any saleable item.  These sites raise money for Charities
  
• Beverage Cartons              Any Drink or Food Carton like Fresh Orange Juice

Please select from an area below for more information about each site. Or, to view recycling point locations, use our Interactive Map of Recycling Points in Derby.

Allestree
Alvaston
Cavendish
Chaddesden
Chellaston
City Area
Crewton
Darley Abbey
Kingsway
Littleover
Mickleover
Normanton
Oakwood
Shelton Lock
Spondon
West End Area

Further Information

Recycling A- Z
Raynesway Recycling Centre

Contact Us

For further information about your refuse collection please contact us on.

• Telephone: 0333 200 6981
• Fax: 01332 255121
• Email: customerservices@derby.gov.uk
• minicom: 01332 256666