Recycling and Waste Management
Services
The Council provides a number of services to householders and businesses to allow everyone to deal with their waste in a responsible and environmentally sound manner. Click on one of the links below for more information.
Waste and Recycling for householders covering:
- Kerbside collections (waste and recycling)
- Community Recycling Centres and Points
- Waste disposal facilities
- Special collection requests
- Garden waste and Home composting
Waste and Recycling for businesses and commercial operations covering:
- Collections (waste recycling)
- Landfill sites and waste disposal facilities
Latest news
- Carton recycling introduced
Waste Minimisation news
- How to reduce your waste
Special Offers
- Special offers on composters
SB Connect, the Council's Newspaper
- Recycling special
How we are performing
- Recycling Rate and other service statistics
Waste Awareness covering:
- Recycling and the Environment
- Community partnerships
- Generous Scottish Borders Charity Guide
- For schools
- Resources
Contact us
Telephone Helpline: 01835 825128
Email: The Recycling Team
By post: The Recycling Team, Scottish Borders Council, Newtown St Boswells, Melrose, TD6 0SA
Thank you for helping us get it sorted.
The Waste Aware Scottish Borders campaign is partly funded by the Scottish Government and is part of the national Waste Aware Scotland campaign.
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