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Coffee grounds

What do I do with it?

Put it in your food waste caddy at home.

  • put coffee grounds in your silver indoor caddy or a suitable container, then
  • put it in green outdoor caddy for collection
  • you can also compost coffee grounds using home compost bins

Composting

Composting is a natural and affordable way to turn kitchen and garden waste into nutrient-rich material for your garden.

You can compost at home using a compost bin, heap or homemade system.

Find out more about composting at home 

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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