Recycling and rubbish guide
Your bins & recycling
What can you recycle, what can you throw away, what goes in which box and where are the recycling centres?
2019: COLLECTION CALENDAR
Bins and recycling collection days
When do I have to put the bins out?... just check here for your waste and recycling service collections calendar
Join the Great BRISTOL Spring clean
Great Bristol Spring Clean 2018
Grab a litter picker and high-vis, and help make Bristol a cleaner, greener city.
Introducing the Bristol #WasteNothing Challenge
Bristol #WasteNothing Challenge
We're recruiting 50 households in Bristol to challenge themselves to reduce the waste they produce over a year. Could your home be one?
reuse at bristol waste
Reuse
Bristol Waste's reuse team works hard to show residents that choosing to reuse is more sustainable and practical compared to buying new, for the environment and your pocket book!
2018 Recycling Rates
Bristol's Recycling Rates
Bristol is a leading city for recycling according to data released from the Department of Environment and Rural Affairs (DEFRA).
Tips and recycling centres
You can get rid of large household items at your nearest recycling centre
Info and advice: for those new to our city
New to Bristol?
Let us run you through the basics of Bristol's waste and recycling scheme
Info and advice: for landlords and letting agents
Landlords and Tenants
A hub of information on waste and recycling for you and your tenants
REUSE: Baby Steps
Baby steps
Want to cut back on disposable nappies? Meet Sarah Smith of Bristol Cloth Nappy Library
Help tidy up your neighbourhood
Litter picking packs
Ever thought about getting together with your neighbours, family or friends to do a community litter pick?