Waste Management

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Image of Compost the CowWelcome to the Waste Management pages.  Here you will find all you need to know about waste and recycling in the Highlands under the headings below.  We are currently updating these sections so bare with us for a little while.  If you require any information in the meantime please contact us.


Latest news

Here are the latest news items in Waste Management - Click here for the Stop the Drop unwanted mail campaign website


Where is my nearest recycling facility?

The following links will help you find information about recycling centres, recycling points and kerbside recycling services in your area.  Or alternativelty, visit the Sort It website to search where you can recycle different materials throughout the Highlands.  


Waste education & information

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There are a number of simple things we can do to help protect the environment.  Take a look at these useful tips for the home and school, as well as information about home composting, junk mail, food waste, real nappies and less packaging to help get you started to reduce, re-use and recycle your waste. 

Watch this short video that shows our recycling services in operation throughout the Highlands. 

Are you interested in a visit by one of our Waste Aware team?  Click here to find out more. 


Annual waste data report

For an in-depth look at the facts and figures on waste management in the Highlands take a look at our latest (2007/2008) Waste Data Digest report (PDF 1.4Mb).

If you would like a PDF version of past Waste Data Digest reports, please email us on recycle@highland.gov.uk

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