Rubbish, waste and recycling
We provide a wide range of waste and recycling services, including household
refuse and kerbside recycling collections, garden waste collections, recycling
banks, household waste recycling centres and commercial waste collections.
- Commercial waste and recycling
- Find out more about commercial waste and recycling in York
- Composting
- Composting reduces waste as well as producing a useful humus material that improves the texture, porosity, water retention and organic content of soil
- Flytipping
- If you see someone flytipping contact us with the exact details of where it occurred, what you saw and the vehicle registration
- Household waste
- Collections, recycling centres, domestic bins, garden waste and special collection services
- Litter
- Report litter on pavements, overflowing bins, dumped rubbish or any other litter problems
- Recycling
- Where to recycle, the kerbside recycling scheme, composting and how to reduce waste
- Reducing waste
- Not producing waste in the first place benefits the environment even more than recycling. Find out how you can reduce the amount of waste you produce
- Advice for students
- Advice and guidance to all students on how to get to grips with what waste services are available in York
- Customer standards
- The waste and recycling customer standards explain our commitment to customers and what we will do to maintain the environment
- York's waste strategy
- We have developed a strategy with North Yorkshire County Council and the District Councils within North Yorkshire for dealing with the area's rubbish for the next 20 to 25 years
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