Recycling sites - Alness Recycling Centre

The following items must go in a separate container. Please follow signage and site staff instructions. Please do not break this furniture up.

• Settees, sofas, sofa beds.
• Armchairs, including electric reclining chairs, home office chairs and upholstered kitchen and dining chairs.
• Futons, pouffes, upholstered stools and footstools.
• Beanbags, floor and sofa cushions.

A booking system is now in place for vans and trailers. DIY waste cannot be taken to the HWRC in trailers or vans. If you are using a van or hiring a van,  please ensure it is under 3.5T maximum gross weight before making your booking. 

Book your timeslot

Monday to Friday - 10am to 5pm

Saturday - 10am to 4pm

Closed for lunch - 1pm to 1.30pm

• bulky household items (for example sofas, mattresses, rolls of carpet and garden tools)
• car batteries
• cardboard
• engine oil
• garden waste
• gas cylinders
• general household waste
• glass
• household batteries
• light bulbs and fluorescent tubes
• mixed dry recyclables
• oil filters
• plasterboard
• scrap metal
• small and large electrical appliances
• soil and rubble
• textiles
• wood