Where to recycle plastic in Scotland

Below are places in Scotland that accept plastic for recycling: street containers, collection points and recycling centres. The data comes from OpenStreetMap and is kept up to date by the community — if a point is missing, add it yourself in a couple of minutes.

Recycling points

AllGlass bottles 777Paper 742Cans 691Clothes 482Plastic 458Glass 365Plastic bottles 318Organic 267Electronics 74Scrap metal 67Batteries 66Wood, rubble 43Engine oil 34Low energy bulbs 33Car batteries 27Hazardous waste 24Plastic bags 8Tyres 7

Operators:AllCity of Edinburgh Council 53Fife Council 6Aberdeenshire Council 5Fyne Futures 4Glasgow City Council 2Scottish Borders Council 2

Found: 458

Laurencekirk Recycling Centre☆

Market Road · Recycling centre · Aberdeenshire Council

🕒 Mo-Th 09:00-16:30; Fr 09:00-16:00; Sa-Su 09:00-16:30; Apr 01-Sep 30 Tu 16:30-19:00

PlasticGlass bottlesClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesEngine oilWood, rubble

Inverurie Recycling Centre☆

Souterford Road · Recycling centre · Aberdeenshire Council

🕒 Mo-Th 09:00-16:30; Fr 09:00-16:00; Sa-Su 09:00-16:30; Apr 01-Sep 30: Tu 16:30-19:00

PlasticGlass bottlesClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesEngine oilWood, rubble

Roughmute Recycling Centre☆

Bogton Road · Recycling centre · Falkirk Council

🕒 Th-Mo, PH 08:00-18:00 "Last entry 15 minutes before close"

PaperPlasticGlassCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalEngine oilTyresWood, rubble

Dawsholm Recycling Centre☆

Dalsholm Road 75 · Recycling centre

PaperPlasticGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesWood, rubble

Gellatly Street Recycling Point☆

Gellatly Street · Recycling centre · Dundee City Council

🕒 Mo-Sa 07:00-18:30

PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans

Woodville Terrace Recycling point☆

24 Woodville Terrace · Recycling container

PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesCans

Burnfoot school recycling☆

Kenilworth Avenue · Recycling container · Scottish Borders Council

PlasticGlass bottles

Banchory Recycling Centre☆

Upper Lochton Road · Recycling centre

🕒 Mo-Th 09:00-16:30; Fr 09:00-16:00; Sa-Su 09:00-16:30; Apr 1-Sep 30 Tu 09:00-19:00

PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesWood, rubble

Insch Household Waste & Recycling Centre☆

Market Street · Recycling centre

PaperPlasticGlassCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metalWood, rubble

Bridge of Cally Recycling Centre☆

A93 · Recycling container

PaperPlasticGlass bottlesCans

Montague Street☆

Montague Street · Recycling container · Fyne Futures

PaperPlasticCans

Bridgend Street Garden☆

2 Bridgend Street · Recycling container

PaperPlasticCans

Collumnshill Residents Bring Site☆

Rothesay · Recycling container · Fyne Futures

PaperPlasticCans

Minister's Brae Residents Bring Site☆

Minister's Brae · Recycling container · Fyne Futures

PaperPlasticCans

Glebe Terrace Residents Bring Sits☆

Minister's Brae · Recycling container · Fyne Futures

PaperPlasticCans

Polmadie Recycling Centre☆

Polmadie Road 425 · Recycling centre · Glasgow City Council

🕒 08:00-18:00

PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metal

Galston☆

Recycling container

PaperPlasticGlassCansClothes

47 Gyle Avenue☆

Recycling container

PaperPlasticCansClothes

Faraday Retail Park☆

Recycling container

PaperPlasticGlassClothes

A82☆

Recycling container

PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothes