Recycling

Latest Recycling News

New recycling videos!
Islington has just launched six videos to help explain our recycling services and help ensure that residents recycle as much as they can.

Watch Your Waste Challenge
Do you recycle? Take the next step and cut your rubbish by taking part in the week-long Watch Your Waste Challenge.

Want to find out more about these and other stories? Then click on Recycling - What's New below.

Recycling - What's New

Environmental Events

We've organised some great green events to help promote understanding of environmental issues. Click below to find out more.

Environmental Events

Reduce and Reuse

We can all do our bit to help reduce the waste we produce. We can also be more creative in the way in which we find other uses for goods and materials. This section of the site is packed full of ideas and tips for reducing your impact on the environment.

Reduce and Reuse

Recycling at Home

Find out all you need to know about recycling at home. This includes what you should be recycling, garden waste, kitchen waste and the kinds of service we offer.

At Home

Recycling at Work

Recycling at work saves businesses money and can attract new customers. In this section you can find out about how we can help your business or charity reduce and recycle your waste.

Recycling at Work

Recycling at School, College or University

Discover more about our schools programme and recycling services for schools, colleges and universties.

At School, College or University

Recycling at Street Recycling Points

Woman putting recycling in a street recycle bin

There are loads of public recycling points around Islington where you can recycle your waste. Find out where these points are, and what you are able to recycle at each location.

On-Street Recycling Points

Islington Household Reuse and Recycle Centre

Want to recycle something else? The Household Reuse and Recycle Centre (HRRC) accepts over 20 different types of items and materials From DVDs to DIY waste, and timber to TVs - find out exactly what you can bring along.

Household Reuse and Recycling Centre

Learning Zone

Ever wondered where all your recycling go once it is collected? Or why we can’t recycle all types of plastic? Maybe you want to know more about Islington's recycling rate. Find all the answers and much more here...

Learning Zone

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Islington Council

Good news – recycling in Islington is now easier than ever! This section is packed full of all the information you need about the wide range of recycling services provided in your borough.