Recycling

This free door-to-door dry recycling collection service requires your participation in contributing meaningfully towards responsible waste management for sustainability.

What can be recycled?

Cannot be recycled:

  • Disposable nappies.
  • Wet, dirty or contaminated items.
  • Chemicals, paint, motor oil containers, acids or solvents.
  • Plastic wrap, dog food and cement bags.

Can be recycled:

  • Paper/cardboard:
    • Flattened and folded cardboard.
    • Any dry and clean paper.
    • Newspaper and magazines.
  • Metal:
    • Rinsed food tins, cans and scrap metal.
    • Aluminium foil.
  • Glass:
    • Rinsed bottles, containers and jars.
  • Plastics:
  • Polystyrene:
    • Rinsed tubs and “foam” cups, take-away containers and packaging.
  • Milk/juice cartons:
    • Rinsed milk and juice cartons.

Schedule

From 1 July 2025, Recycling will be collected EVERY week, on the same day as your regular waste.

recycling map

Emergencies

Municipal issues

Support us

Bank: Standard Bank
Branch: Thibault Square
Branch Code: 020909
Account Name: TBKWatch
Account Number: 074414119
Reference: Initials and surname

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