Can I recycle it?
Paper is generally collected as part of your kerbside recycling collection - however some will need to be disposed of in your black bag rubbish. Please check the lists before you recycle.
Which container?
Household paper bag (blue)
Cardboard bag (orange)
General black bag rubbish
- Paper coffee cups
- Glossy paper
- Laminated paper
- Paper napkins
- Paper towel sheets
- Photographic paper
- Waxed paper
When is my collection day?
Useful information
Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC)
View our Household Waste Recycling Centres to find
- location maps
- opening times
- materials accepted
You can also find your nearest centre by entering your postcode on our my area page.
For safety reasons, no public pedestrian access is allowed through the entrance or exit gates at any of our household waste recycling centres.
Only waste from households in Cornwall can be taken to these sites. Commercial waste is not accepted at any recycling centre.
