Recycling for Charities and Faith Organisations

Islington Council provides free recycling collections to charities and places of worship/faith organisations.

We provide sacks or outdoor recycling bins free of charge for this service. Collections can take place on a weekly or fortnightly basis. The items we collect are:

• White and coloured paper

• Newspapers and magazines

• Yellow pages and telephone directories

• Envelopes and junk mail

• Household plastic packaging and tetrapaks (e.g. juice cartons)

• Mixed glass bottles and jars

• Metal tins, cans and foil

• Aerosol Cans

• Cardboard - brown and white and lightweight (eg cereal boxes)

Items we do not collect are:

• Paper towels

• Polystyrene

• Black bags

• All other waste

How can I find out more?

To find out more about setting up a recycling service contact Anna Burns:

Email: anna.burns@islington.gov.uk

Tel: 0207 527 5167