Book HRCs
Everyone visiting the Household Recycling Centres are required to pre-book their visit.
This is to minimise queues and congestion on site and to help keep everybody safe.
County
- Asbestos
- Batteries
- Books
- Cardboard
- Chemicals and paints
- DIY waste, rubble and building materials
- Electronic and electrical equipment
- Flat glass (greenhouse. windows etc)
- Garden waste
- Gas bottles
- Glass bottles and jars
- Household and garden chemicals and paints
- Ink cartridges
- Items for reuse
- Light bulbs & flourescent lighting tubes
- Metals – Cans, Foil & Scrap
- Newspapers and magazines
- Oil - cooking oil
- Oil - waste engine oil
- Paper
- Plastic bottles
- Soil
- Textiles and clothes
- Tyres
- Wood and timber
Books
Where it is taken?
Reuseabook, Gloucester
What happens to it?
Books are reused where possible. If they cant be reused they are sent to a local recycling partner where they are pulped and turned in to hardboards for pallets, paper, cardboard, filling for packaging, insulation and toilet paper.
End market
UK
End products
Reused books, or hardboards for pallets, paper, cardboard, filling for packaging, insulation and toilet paper.
Page updated:
15/11/2022
Page updated by:
Gloucestershire County Council