Recycling

There are 56 recycling points throughout Medway providing local facilities for recycling materials including glass bottles, paper and cans.

The table below shows what other facilities are available at each recycling point. Many recycling points are close to homes, so please be considerate and do not make noise between 7pm and 7am when using the recycling points.

	Paper Cardboard boxes can now be placed in the paper banks for recycling. Please fold the boxes flat first to ensure there is enough space in the bank for everyone's recycling.
	Glass Bottle and jar recycling. Blue bottles can be deposited in the green bank and white coloured glass can be deposited in the clear bank.
	Cans Metal food and drink can recycling.
	Textiles Please note, this does not include duvets, pillows or carpets.
	Shoes Please try to deposit them in pairs.
	Cartons Paper-based milk, juice, liquid food and beverage cartons.
	Plastic bags

Remember that there may be homes nearby. Please do not make noise after 7pm or before 7am when recycling things, especially glass. There are litter bins next to or near all recycling points. Please use these litter bins or take home any container that cannot be placed in any of the supplied recycling banks.

^ (back to top)