Recycling points and centres

You can enter a location or a item to recycle or anything else
Title Address Items accepted
Kerbside recycling collection service (blue recycling bin or clear recycling sacks)
  • Paper, newspaper, magazines, envelopes,
  • cardboard, toilet roll tubes, egg boxes,
  • cereal packets, food sleeves,
  • tetra pak, food cartons, drinks cartons,
  • drinks cans, food tins,
  • glass bottles, glass jars,
  • plastic bottles, tubs, pots and trays
  • aerosols, foil
  • batteries,
  • textiles, clothes, shoes,
  • small electricals: toaster, hairdryer, kettle, shavers, electric toothbrush, phone, chargers, remote controls, hand whisk, frothers, hair straightener, hair tongs, iron, clippers, clocks, remote control car, lamps, torches, radios, smoke detector.

More information is available on your kerbside recycling service here.
Local supermarket or retailer

Various locations - visit Recycle now to check your nearest location and opening times
  • Plastic bags, bread bags,
  • cereal liners,
  • multipack wrappers,
  • magazine wrappers,
  • toilet roll and kitchen towel wrappers
  • freezer bags,
  • bubble wrap

Some selected stores will also accept;

  • baby, pet food and cleaning pouches,
  • biscuit and chocolate wrapping,
  • cling film
  • crisp and sweet bags,
  • salad and pasta or rice bags.
     
Railway Station, Cookham

Railway Station
Station Hill
Cookham
SL6 9BP

Textiles
ReWorked - a chargeable door step recycling collection service

Contact ReWorked to order a mixed plastic recycling box, which will be delivered to you and collected once you have filled it (see website for prices and details of how to order).

Note this is a chargeable service.

 

Accepted items – please ensure plastic items only.

•    Plastic kitchen utensils & equipment, 
•    Plastic PPE (face masks, plastic gloves, visors etc.),
•    Plastic lateral flow testing kits,
•    Plastic eyewear,
•    Plastic cleaning products & packaging,
•    Plastic bathroom waste (unrecyclable bottles/tubes, toothbrushes, floss boxes etc.),
•    Plastic art supplies,
•    Plastic children’s toys,
•    Plastic Christmas, Halloween & other celebration decorations, 
•    Plastic party supplies,
•    Plastic non-recyclable food packaging,
•    Plastic office supplies (pens, packaging etc.),
•    Plastic shipping materials (bubble wrap, cellophane etc.),
•    Plastic outdoor items (wellies, inflatables, buckets, watering cans etc.).

And any other miscellaneous, non-recyclable plastic items.
Stafferton Way Household Waste and Recycling Centre, Maidenhead

Located off Stafferton Way, Maidenhead SL6 1AY

Follow signs for the Civic Amenity Centre.

Items accepted for recycling:

  • Paper and card
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Plastic (except plastic bags and film)
  • Textiles and shoes
  • Green garden waste
  • Wood
  • DVDs
  • Hardcore and soil
  • Scrap metal
  • Motor oil
  • Paint
  • Fluorescent tubes and electrical bulbs
  • Batteries
  • Small and large electrical items

We can accept the following items but they cannot be recycled:

  • Car batteries
  • Gas cylinders
  • Chemicals
  • Asbestos
  • Bulky items such as furniture and large toys
  • Plasterboard
  • Asbestos and Artex Coated Plasterboard must be double wrapped and labelled asbestos waste. Please use a red inner bag with asbestos warnings and a clear outer bag. Alternatively wrap in suitable polythene sheeting (1000-gauge) and label accordingly. No more than three sheets (e.g.2m x 1m) or sacks of cement bonded asbestos can be taken to Stafferton Way. Avoid breaking up large pieces of asbestos waste.

If you are carrying out your own home improvements, we can accept the equivalent of one car boot load (six sacks) per trip, per month.

We cannot accept:

  • Oils
  • Clinical waste
  • Hazardous waste
  • Demolition and construction waste
  • Lithium fridges
Superdrug Pharmacy store

Search for your nearest participating location and opening times at Terracycle. 

 

    
  • Blister packs,
  • vitamin packets,
  • pill packs.
Superdrug store - various locations

Search for your nearest participating location and opening times at Superdrug, and search for make up recycling bins.

 
  • Used make up products,
  • foundation bottles,
  • concealer tubes,
  • powders and blushers,
  • mascaras,
  • mascara brushes,
  • eyeliner and eyeshadow palettes,
  • lipsticks,
  • glosses and balms,
  • caps,
  • pumps,
  • sprays.

Unfortunately you can’t yet recycle makeup brushes, nail varnish or aerosols in these bins.

Please try to clean the items before disposal. The recycling is then collected by Terracycle and separated, cleaned and turned into plastic pellets to make new recycled products.
Sutherland Grange Layby, Windsor

Sutherland Grange Layby
Maidenhead Road
Windsor
SL4 5TN

Textiles