Tel: 023 9282 2251
Local recycling points around the city
Last updated: 10 April 2012 14:54 UKThere are currently over 50 conveniently placed recycling points around the city where you can recycle items that cannot be collected for recycling from your home.
These include:
- Any colour glass bottles and jars
- Any old clothes, textiles and shoes
- Books, DVDs / Videos, CDs / Tapes
To find your nearest recycling points and what can be recycled there please type your postcode into Recycle Now's bank locator*
*Portsmouth City Council is not responsible for any recycling point information located outside of the Portsmouth boundary
Please note:
- only use the glass banks between 8am and 8pm
- take your bags and boxes home with your after emptying
- if the bank you want to use is full please don’t leave items on the pavement. Take your items home with you and try again later or use another bank
- to report a collection bank being full or vandalised, please call our city helpdesk on 9283 4092
Many of the collection bins for textiles, shoes, CDs/DVDs and books are collected for charitable purposes. See the links below for how you are helping these charities:
Air Ambulance
British Heart Foundation
Scope
Oxfam
Salvation Army
