Key

B = Books 
CB = Cardboard 
G = Glass 
P = Paper 
T = Textiles 
PK = Packaging Points: Aerosol Cans (empty), Aluminium Foil, Cans, Cardboard, Cardboard Food and Drink Cartons, Envelopes, Plastic Bottles and Tins.

Please note recycling centres are currently (2021) open for those who have booked appointments only.

Check their website for the latest news. 

Bikes can be recycled at The Bike Station, see BIKES for details.

SOUTH - Craigmillar, Old Dalkeith Road, EH16 4TB

P, G, T, PK, B, CB 
Car Batteries, Carpets, CDs/DVDs/Videos/Tapes (original versions), Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Energy Saving Light Bulbs and Fluorescent Tubes, Engine Oil, Fridges/Freezers, Gas Bottles, Garden Waste, Household Batteries, Mattresses, Paint tins (any paint inside must be dried out), Rubble (Bricks, Stone, Slabs, Loose Soil), Scrap Metal, Tyres, Wood (Solid, Chipboard, Formica, Hardboard, Laminates, MDF, Plywood) .

EAST - Seafield, Fillyside Road, EH7 6RD

P, G, T, PK, B, CB 
Car Batteries, Carpets, CDs/DVDs/Videos/Tapes (original versions), Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Energy Saving Light Bulbs and Fluorescent Tubes, Engine Oil, Fridges/Freezers, Gas Bottles, Garden Waste, Household Batteries, Mattresses, Paint tins (any paint inside must be dried out), Rubble (Bricks, Stone, Slabs, Loose Soil), Scrap Metal, Tyres, Wood (Solid, Chipboard, Formica, Hardboard, Laminates, MDF, Plywood).

SOUTH WEST - Sighthill, Bankhead Avenue, EH11 4HD

P, G, T, PK, B, CB 
Car Batteries, Carpets, CDs/DVDs/Videos/Tapes (original versions), Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Energy Saving Light Bulbs and Fluorescent Tubes, Engine Oil, Fridges/Freezers, Gas Bottles, Garden Waste, Household Batteries, Mattresses, Paint tins (any paint inside must be dried out), Rubble (Bricks, Stone, Slabs, Loose Soil), Scrap Metal, Tyres, Wood (Solid, Chipboard, Formica, Hardboard, Laminates, MDF, Plywood).

Booking is needed for entry. 

Household Waste Recycling Centres are closed during the Christmas and Hogmanay festive periods - check closer to the time for more details.