{"id":934,"date":"2020-12-09T14:21:15","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T14:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wellingboroughecogroup.org.uk\/eco\/?p=934"},"modified":"2020-12-09T14:21:44","modified_gmt":"2020-12-09T14:21:44","slug":"wellingborough-household-waste-recycling-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellingboroughecogroup.org.uk\/eco\/2020\/12\/09\/wellingborough-household-waste-recycling-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Wellingborough Household Waste Recycling Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Today’s Advent Calendar window is for Wellingborough household waste recycling centre, because you can recycle lots of things there! They accept a wide range of recyclable materials. Any waste that cannot be recycled or is not sorted for recycling will be sent to landfill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The waste accepted at our sites includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200bItem<\/th>\u200bAccepted<\/th>\u200bNotes<\/th><\/tr>
\u200bAerosols<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bAntifreeze<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200bPlease seek a member of staff for help. Must be domestic waste.<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bAsbestos<\/td>\u200bNo<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\u200bBricks<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\u200bCaravans and trailers<\/td>\u200bNo<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bCar batteries<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bCardboard<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\u200bCartons<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bChemical and radioactive hazardous waste *<\/td>\u200bNo<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bClothes<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bComputers<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bCooking oil<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bFire extinguishers <\/td>\u200bNo<\/td>\u200bCan be disposed of at Rushden<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\u200bFluorescent tubes<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bFoil<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bFood tins and drink cans<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bFridges and freezers<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bGarden waste <\/td>Yes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bGas bottles<\/td>\u200bNo<\/td>\u200bCan be disposed of at Rushden<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\u200bGeneral household waste<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200bThis includes items such as sofas, beds and mattresses.<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bHardcore and rubble<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bHard plastics<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bLarge appliances<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bLow energy bulbs<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bMixed glass, bottles and jars<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bMobile phones<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bOil filters (automotive)<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200bPlease seek a member of staff for help. Must be domestic waste.<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bPaper<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bPlasterboard<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bPlastic bottles<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bPortable batteries<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bScrap metal<\/td>Yes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bShoes<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bSmall appliances<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bSoil<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bTextiles<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bTVs and monitors *<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bTyres<\/td>\u200bNo<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\u200bUsed engine oil *<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bWeed killer<\/td>No<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bWood and Timber<\/td>\u200bYes<\/td>\u200b<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

*What is hazardous waste?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Hazardous waste is any liquid or solid material that may cause harm to people or the environment if not disposed of correctly. The following are examples of hazardous waste you may<\/strong> have at home:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Household products<\/h4>\n\n\n\n