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Cigarette lighters - disposable

What do I do with it?

Recycle at home or at a recycling centre.

  • make sure the lighter is empty
  • put plastic lighters in your red recycling bag at home, or
  • take it to a Household Waste and Recycling Centre if it can't be emptied
  • metal lighters can be recycled at recycling centres 

Household waste and recycling centres (HWRCs)

We have 14 Household Waste and Recycling Centres across Cornwall. You can find opening times and a list of accepted items for each site using the button below.

Find out more about HWRCs

You can find your nearest HWRC by entering you postcode on our My Area page. 

You need to book a slot to visit some sites.

 Find your collection day 

My collection day

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