How to recycle
Harlow Council
Households: 34,572
Kerbside collections:
- A district wide fortnightly collection of paper, glass bottles and jars, plastic bottles, cardboard, books, tetra pak (orange juice cartons) and food and drinks cans, aerosols - collected in box and bag.
- A "bag-drop" textiles collection scheme throughout the district operated by a local community group and charity - collected in sacks.
- Residents with ground floor front doors can recycle their household batteries from the doorstep. You can recycle AAA, AA, C and D size household batteries - as well as button, mobile phone, laptop and rechargeable batteries. Residents in flat blocks can take their batteries to the Recycling Centre for Household Waste. Contact Harlow Council for more information
Please note this may not apply to all households in this district. Please contact your local council to find out what collections your house receives.
Use Recycle Now Bank Locator to find your nearest site.
For more information on kerbside collections and recycling banks:
Telephone: 01279 446655
Email: contact@harlow.gov.uk
Website: www.harlow.gov.uk
There are 23 Recycling Centres in Essex, your nearest centres are:
Temple Bank
Harlow CM20 2DY
Mill Lane
Ongar CM5 9RQ
Find out what you can recycle at the Centres and opening times. For more information please call 0845 603 7625.