Recycling in the Malvern Hills district

Household recycling in the Malvern Hills district is collected:

• Once a fortnight - find your collection day
• in a green wheeled recycling bin where possible
• from inside the boundary of your property nearest the main road - please do not obstruct public highways - check location
• between 7am and 5pm - please place your recycling out for collection by 7am 

Please put items for recycling into your green wheeled bin loose - do not use a bin liner or put recycling in bags.

• We provide a free email or SMS text refuse and recycling collection reminder service. Sign up for the service here. 
• If you have difficulty placing your recycling bin out for collection we offer an assisted collection service.
• Our recycling rate in Malvern Hills District is around 32% .....we need to do as much as we can to recycle more.
• for more information and advise on recycling please visit lesswasteless.com 
• Households which are unsuitable to use a recycling bin are provided with a recycling sack collection. For safety reasons glass can not be recycled via recycling sacks.

• Residents who use the recycling sacks can take their glass bottles and jars to the nearest bottle bank for recycling - to find out when your recycling is collected please enter your postcode into the collection day search

For information on how to recycle items not included in the above list go to our recycling hints and tips section.

Questions?

If you have any questions about your recycling collection service please have a look at the FAQ's or contact the Worcestershire HUB.

Where does the recycling go? The items you recycle are taken to Envirosort. You can find out more about how commingled collections work and the difference you are making by recycling on the Envirosort website.
Find out more about how you can reduce your waste, reuse and recycle.