Can I recycle it?
Shredded paper can be recycled as part of your recycling collection.
Place the shredded paper into a tied carrier bag and place in with your paper recycling.
Which container?
Household paper sack (blue sack)
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.
We now take commercial waste at our St Erth and Launceston HWRCs. You’ll need to book a slot in advance using our online booking system. To find out more, visit: Commercial Waste at HWRCs.
We only take waste from households at our other sites.