North Ayrshire Council

North Ayrshire Council, Cunninghame House, Irvine, Scotland, KA12 8EE
Fax: +44 (0)1294 324144  Overseas: +44 1294 323963
 

Trade Waste Recycling 

 

Recycling centres are not open to businesses as the council provides a trade waste collection and recycling service.

 

Businesses who receive a trade waste collection service| can apply for additional bins for collecting cardboard, glass and paper for recycling.

 

In Arran and Millport a blue bin collection service is available for recycling:

  • Cans - Steel and Aluminium Food and Drinks Cans.
  • Aluminium foil and trays - Must be clean and free from food residue.
  • Cardboard - Cardboard with no food residue.
  • Paper - Office and Computer paper, Telephone Directories, Envelopes, Newspapers, Magazines, Junk Mail.
  • Tetra Paks - Juice Cartons, Soup Cartons.
  • Plastic Bottles - Plastic Containers for Milk, Soft drinks, Cooking oil, Washing-Up Liquid and detergent. These will have one of the following symbols PETE (1), PET (1) and HDPE (2).

To find out more or apply for trade waste recycling collections please telephone 0845 603 0594.

 

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How can I get rid of old furniture?
You can take old, unwanted items of furniture to the municipal dump, you can arrange for a special uplift, or you can donate it to charity.