Reuse and Recycling Centre
Visit the Reuse and Recycling Centre to dispose of household and garden waste that can't go in household recycling.
Address and contact details
40 Hornsey Street
Islington
N7 8HU
Phone: 020 7464 2225
Opening hours
Check the Reuse and Recycling Centre's website for information about opening hours, before you visit.
What you can bring
Check what you can and cannot bring before you visit.
Pedestrian or cyclist drop-off point
There is no pedestrian or cyclist access inside the Reuse and Recycling Centre, but pedestrians and cyclists can bring a range of recyclable or reusable materials to the drop-off point at the Hornsey Street entrance.
For practical and safety reasons, we cannot accept the following items at the pedestrian drop-off point. You can still bring them in a vehicle.
- builders rubble
- commercial batteries (for example, emergency lighting batteries)
- cooking oil
- gas bottles
- general household rubbish
- hazardous waste
- large appliances
- large items of furniture
- light bulbs and fluorescent tubes
- mixed household recycling
- paint
- soil
- waste from businesses.
More information
For more information about restrictions and to book a visit for a van or trailer, visit the Reuse and Recycling Centre website.
Find an alternative reuse and recycling centre on the North London Waste Authority's website.