Bins available for households
In the Highland Council area, households are provided with different types of bins for various types of waste. These include:
- non-recyclable waste (grey bin) – for items that cannot be recycled
- paper, card and cardboard (blue bin)
- plastic, metal and containers (green bin)
- food waste (silver caddy) – available in selected areas for compostable food scraps
- garden waste (brown bin) – available in selected areas for grass cuttings, leaves, and other garden materials (permit required)
Each bin has its own collection schedule, which may vary depending on your location.