Waste, Recycling, Environment

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Your Green Recycling Bin

Your green recycling bin is collected fortnightly. We will collect your recycling bin together with your food waste bin one week and your black household waste bin and food waste bin the next week.

In your green recycling bin you can recycle the following:  

paper newspapers cardboard
food drink cans aerosols plastic bottles

Please remember all your recycling must be placed in the bin loose and clean.

You cannot recycle the following items in your green recycling bin:

red cross Drinks Cartons (tetrapaks)

red cross Shredded Paper

red cross Wrapping Paper

red cross Carrier Bags/Black Bags

red cross Plastic Packaging (yoghurt pots/polystyrene)

red cross Aluminium Food Trays and Foil

The above items can be disposed of in your black household waste bin (except shredded paper which can be recycled in your brown food waste bin - just remember to wrap in newspaper or compostable liners).

Your Collection Day
Your green bin must be presented at the edge of your property/pavement by 06:30am on the day of collection, and be visible for the collection crews. Your collection time may vary on the day of collection.

Please refer to your annual recycling and waste collection calendar for all of your collection dates, or simply type in your postcode in the property search box on the right to find your collection day.

If you need to request a new recycling and waste collection calendar please contact our Customer Service Team:

Telephone: 023 8068 8440 / Email: customerservicecentre@eastleigh.gov.uk

Additional Recycling Bin

Additional recycling can be left in a clear sack next to your green recycling bin for collection, or loose in a cardboard box.  If you would like an additional recycling bin to be delivered to you at no charge, please contact our Customer Service Centre:

 Telephone: 023 8068 8440 /  Email: customerservicecentre@eastleigh.gov.ukrecyling

To find out more information see these pages:

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens to your recycling 

If you have any further questions about this service please contact the Recycling Team

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