Where to recycle scrap metal in United Kingdom

Below are places in United Kingdom that accept scrap metal 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

AllPaper 3477Clothes 3303Glass bottles 3185Cans 3140Plastic 1672Glass 1620Plastic bottles 1491Organic 663Electronics 510Batteries 494Scrap metal 365Wood, rubble 252Low energy bulbs 170Engine oil 135Hazardous waste 132Plastic bags 116Car batteries 98Tyres 72

Operators:AllSuez 17Aberdeenshire Council 13Lancashire County Council 13H W Martin Waste Limited 10Newry, Mourne and Down District Council 10Veolia 10Kent County Council 8Veolia Environmental Services ( U K ) Plc 5West Lothian Council 5East Riding of Yorkshire Council 3

Found: 365

Padworth Integrated Waste Management Facility☆

Recycling centre

PaperPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metalWood, rubble

Ambleside Household Waste Recycling Centre☆

Rothay Road · Recycling centre · Cumbria Waste Management Ltd

🕒 08:00-18:00

PaperPlasticClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesEngine oilWood, rubble

Romanway Household Waste and Recycling Centre☆

Tindale Crescent · Recycling centre · H W Martin Waste Limited

🕒 Mo-Su 09:00-15:30; Dec 25 off; Jan 01 off

PaperGlassCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesEngine oilTyresWood, rubble

Strangford Road H W R C☆

Strangford Road · Recycling centre · H W Martin Waste Limited

🕒 Mo-Su 09:00-18:00; Dec 25 off; Jan 01 off

PaperGlassCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesEngine oilTyresWood, rubble

Fairgreen Civic Amenity Site☆

Duke Street · Recycling centre

PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metalWood, rubble

Bayley Street Recycling Centre☆

Bayley Street · Recycling centre · S U E Z Recycling And Recovery U K Ltd

🕒 Mo-Su 08:00-18:00

OrganicElectronicsScrap metalWood, rubble

Stainton Grove HWRC☆

Stainton Grove · Recycling centre · Durham County Council

🕒 Mo-Su 09:00-18:00; Dec 25 off; Jan 01 off

PaperGlassCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesEngine oilTyresWood, rubble

Insch Household Waste & Recycling Centre☆

Market Street · Recycling centre

PaperPlasticGlassCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metalWood, rubble

Witley Community Recycling Centre☆

Petworth Road · Recycling centre

🕒 Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr 08:00-16:00; Sa,Su 09:00-16:00; Jan 01 off; Dec 25 off; Dec 26 off

PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metalWood, rubble

Chelson Meadow☆

The Ride · Recycling centre · Plymouth City Council

🕒 Mo-Su 08:30-17:30

PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal

Chase Metal☆

Garratt Lane 444 · Recycling centre

Scrap metal

Household Recycling Centre☆

Fengate · Recycling centre

🕒 Apr 1-Sep 30 Mo-Su 08:00-18:00; Oct 1-Mar 31 Mo-Su 08:00-16:00; Dec 24 08:00-12:00; Dec 25 off; Dec 26 off; Dec 31 08:00-12:00; Jan 1 off

PaperPlastic bottlesGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesWood, rubble

Polmadie Recycling Centre☆

Polmadie Road 425 · Recycling centre · Glasgow City Council

🕒 08:00-18:00

PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metal

Roseheyworth Recycling Centre☆

Rose Heyworth Road · Recycling centre

🕒 Mo 09:00-17:30; We-Su 09:00-17:30

PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metalHazardous wasteEngine oil

Penmaen Civic Amenity Site☆

Penmaen Industrial Estate · Recycling centre

🕒 Jan-Mar Mo 09:00-16:30; Tu Off; We-Th 09:00-16:30; Fr Off; Sa-Su 09:00-16:30; Apr-Sep Mo 09:00-17:30; Tu Off; We-Th 09:00-17:30; Fr Off; Sa-Su 09:00-17:30; Oct-Dec Mo 09:00-16:30; Tu Off; We-Th 09:00-16:30; Fr Off; Sa-Su 09:00-16:30

PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlassCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesWood, rubble

Enablelink Metal Recycling Facility☆

Robbins Business Park · Recycling centre

Scrap metal

Bloy & Son☆

King Edward Street 184 · Recycling centre

🕒 Mo-Fr 09:00-16:30; Sa 09:00-12:00; Su closed

Scrap metal

Scrap Metal☆

Western Road 77 · Recycling container · Haringey Council

🕒 Mo-Fr 09:30-16:00; Sa,Su,PH 09:00-16:00; Jan 1 off; Dec 25-26 off

Scrap metal

HL Thorne & Co. Metal Trading & Recycling☆

Union Road · Recycling centre · Thorne Group

CansScrap metal

Cymru Recycling☆

6 Heol Cennen · Recycling centre

CansElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal