RECYCLING AND WASTE DISPOSAL ROUTES (for Private Households)
Material
Aerosols
Batteries
Description
Recommended Disposal Route
Aluminium and steel aerosols please
empty and remove plastic tops. Do not
puncture.
Blue Kerbside recycling bags
Household batteries
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility (includes Ni-Cad batteries –
small, flat batteries for hearing aids, calculators etc)
Telephone
202250
Green recycling bins for cans located at various sites around
the Island, including Vazon, Manor Stores, Waitrose (Rohais),
Salerie Corner, L’Eree, Longfrie Inn and Chouet. Phone for
nearest site.
202250
All local schools
Lead acid batteries (i.e. car batteries)
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Skip at Mont Cuet Landfill Site (in the Civic Amenity area),
for subsequent recycling
245106
Wastenot Ltd.
Scrap-It
716580
07781 126250
Guernsey Recycling Ltd.
245402
Bicycles
Push-bikes only, any condition
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Biodegradable
waste
Household rubbish and domestic food
wastes
Place in dustbin or black sack for collection by the parish or
take direct to Mont Cuet Landfill Site
245106
Bottles and jars,
Green, clear and brown bottles and jars,
Please ensure all items are clean
Green recycling bins located at various sites around the
island including Vazon, Manor Stores, Waitrose (Rohais),
Salerie Corner, L’Eree, Longfrie Inn and Chouet. Telephone
for nearest site
202250
Tins and cans
Household tins and aluminium drinks
cans. Please ensure all items are clean.
Blue Kerbside recycling bags
202250
Green recycling bins for cans located at various sites around
the Island, including Vazon, Manor Stores, Waitrose (Rohais),
Salerie Corner, L’Eree, Longfrie Inn and Chouet. Phone for
nearest site.
Bricks and blocks
Bricks – clay and concrete
Blocks – concrete, all sizes
Paving slabs – whole and broken
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Bulky waste
Bulky household items such as carpets,
mattresses, furniture, white goods, oil
tanks, etc
Go online to www.gov.gg/bulkrefuse, or collect a form from
Sir Charles Frossard House. The £15 charge covers up to 5
items.
202250
Cardboard
Domestic - Small amounts segregated
from other waste, e.g. cereal packets,
food packaging, egg boxes, NO milk or
juice/drink cartons.
Mont Cuet Landfill Site
245106
Clear Kerbside recycling bags
247599
Blue cardboard recycling banks located at Vazon, Manor
Stores, Waitrose (Rohais), Salerie Corner, L’Eree, Longfrie
Inn and Chouet
Cartons
Computers
Domestic – Large amounts, e.g. from
flatpacks.
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Skip at Mont Cuet Landfill Site (in the Civic Amenity area),
for subsequent recycling
245106
Commercial – All quantities
Mayside Recycling Ltd.
247599
Island waste
235300
Milk, juice and other paper-based
cartons. Please rinse and squash before
placing in a bag or bank.
Blue Kerbside recycling bags
202250
Computers, monitors and printers
Domestic – Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Galaxy Computer Brokers (commercial quantities)
242412
Guernsey Recycling Ltd.
245402
Recycling bins located at, Vazon, Manor Stores, Waitrose
(Rohais), Salerie Corner, L’Eree, Longfrie Inn and Chouet
Scrap-It
CDs, DVDs, videos,
cassettes and
records
Disks and cases
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
07781 126250
202250
Electrical cable
All types
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Guernsey Recycling
245402
Electrical Items
(WEEE)
Domestic irons, toasters, kettles, TVs
etc
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Skip at Mont Cuet Landfill Site (in the Civic Amenity area),
for subsequent recycling.
245106
End of life vehicles
All Guernsey registered vehicles
Disposal scheme available to registered owners. Free if you
deliver the vehicle to the scrap-yard, £30 if your vehicle
requires collection. Forms available from
www.gov.gg/bulkrefuse or Sir Charles Frossard House.
202250
Vehicles which do not qualify for
disposal under the free Bulk Refuse
Removal Scheme
Guernsey Recycling Ltd.
245402
‘Collect and dump’ service
Sarnia Autos
Fire extinguishers
All types, sizes
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Flower pots
All types, sizes
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Fluorescent Tubes
/ Low Energy Light
Bulbs
Gas cylinders
Fluorescent Tubes / Low Energy Light
Bulbs
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Butane, propane, camping gas
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Granite
Building stone, lintels, quoins, paving,
setts, cubes, flags, crazy paving,
pebbles, boulders and rockery stone
Vaudin Stonemasons, La Fontaine Vinery
248316
Green waste
Domestic garden and horticultural waste
including cuttings. No diseased crops or
pesticides
Chouet Horticultural Site
245106
Le Friquet Garden Centre – 50p per sack
259220
Hand tools
Hammers etc
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Hazardous waste
Garden chemicals, industrial solvents,
asbestos, etc
Contact the Health and Safety Executive for advice
234567
Inert waste
Uncontaminated inert waste including
builders’ rubble, sand, gravel, stone, etc
Longue Hougue Reclamation Site
249628
Recoverable inert waste including
builders’ rubble, concrete blocks, bricks,
roof tiles, granite (no wood, asphalt or
asbestos)
Ronez Ltd. by arrangement
256426
Island Waste Ltd. by arrangement
235762
Brown/white goods – cookers, washing
machine, fridges, freezers etc
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Mont Cuet Landfill Site (skip in the Civic Amenity area) for
subsequent recycling
245106
Domestic scrap metal: Ferrous & Nonferrous, metal furniture (all types)
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Mont Cuet Landfill Site (skip in the Civic Amenity area) for
subsequent recycling
245106
Ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals
Guernsey Recycling Ltd.
245402
Ferrous scrap metal
Wastenot Ltd.
716580
Non-ferrous scrap metal including cable
Scrap-It
07781 126250
All unwanted handsets
Airtel Vodafone Shop, St Peter Port
07839 700121
Kitchen appliances
Metal
Mobile phones
07781 126250
Sure, St Peter Port
700700
St John Ambulance (Voluntary), Training Hall, Rohais
727129
Nails, screws, bolts
Boxed, bagged, loose
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Oils
Motor oil
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Vegetable oils
Oil Filters
Waste oil filters
Total Waste Recycling
Paint
Gloss, emulsion, other
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
Pallets
Wood and plastic pallets
Guernsey Pallet Company
Wastenot
07781 426460
202250
07781 100999
716580
Paper
Plastic packaging
Plastic carrier bags
White office printer and copier paper
Clear Kerbside recycling bags
202250
Newspapers, magazines, paperback
books, telephone directories, envelopes,
wrapping paper, etc
Clear Kerbside recycling bags
202250
Blue paper banks located at various sites around the island,
including Vazon, Manor Stores, Waitrose (Rohais), Salerie
Corner, L’Eree, Longfrie Inn and Chouet. Phone for nearest
site
247599
Household – Clean plastic bottles and
packaging. No black plastic packaging;
film (e.g. peel back lids) or bags (e.g.
crisp packets, cereal bags and carrier
bags)
Blue Kerbside recycling bags
202250
Waste plastic carrier bags
Waitrose, Admiral Park & R oha is – special bins in-store
Blue banks located at Vazon, Manor Stores, Waitrose
(Rohais), Salerie Corner, L’Eree, Longfrie Inn, Chouet, Vale
Douzaine Room, Alliance, Last Post and the Indoor Cricket
Ground
247599
729222
Selected Channel Island Cooperative Stores
Plastic - Rigid
E.g. toys, plastic garden furniture etc.
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Plate Glass
Window or greenhouse glass
Longue Hougue Reclamation Site
249628
Polystyrene
Polystyrene packaging
Waste Recycling Facility (Longue Hougue)
202250
Chouet and Waitrose (Rohais) Bring Bank sites
202250
Polythene
Clean, clear polythene.
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Printer toner
cartridges
Laser and inkjet cartridges
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
202250
Spectacles
All old or unwanted spectacles, collected
to support charity
Specsavers Opticians, Market Street, St Peter Port
723530
Textiles
Unwanted clothes, household linen,
shoes in pairs, etc
Charity shops or textiles recycling banks located at various
sites around the Island including Vazon, Manor Stores,
Waitrose (Rohais), Salerie Corner, L’Eree, Longfrie Inn and
Chouet.
Tyres
Car, lorry and motorcycle tyres
Target Auto Parts
Sarnia Autos, by arrangement
Wood
01933 441086
720986
07781 126250
Furniture (all types, good condition)
Doors (internal and external, good
condition)
Longue Hougue Recycling Facility
Reusable wood
Skip at Mont Cuet (Civic Amenity Site)
Greenhouse and house timber suitable
for recycling (no rot)
Portinfer Timber Yard
202250
254118
All other types
Mont Cuet Landfill Site
245106
202250
Indicates that materials are either completely or partially recovered or recycled.
For waste types that do not appear on this list, please contact the Public Services Department on Tel:
202250.
Please note that the Longue Hougue Waste Recycling Facility accepts domestic items only.
Commercial items will be turned away.
202250