From Tuesday 4 August both Hatston and Garson Household Waste Recycling Centres will again be able to accept waste electrical and electronic equipment.
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Recycling Update
SEPA Cracks Down on Online Scamming Waste Operators
“We know that illegal activity places further stress on legitimate operators – especially where services are being pushed through social media and other channels.”
Update to Recycling in Orkney
Bulky household waste, garden waste and cardboard will all be accepted at Hatston and Garson OIC Recycling centres from Tuesday 7th of July.
Orkney Recycling and Garden Waste Update
The 4 weekly single uplift of recycling on the normal waste collection day is to continue for now.
Paper Week Recycling in Orkney Starting Monday 15th June
PAPER – Week beginning Monday 15 June – put paper and light cardboard out in your green bin or box on your usual collection day.
Tin Week Recycling in Orkney Starting Monday 8th June
TINS/CANS – Week beginning Monday 8 June – put tins and cans out in your green bin or box on your usual collection day.
Public Thanked for their Co-operation with Recycling Measures
In the first 2 weeks of resuming recycling in Orkney – 60 tonnes of glass was collected in week 1 and 5 tonnes of plastic bottles in week 2.
Plastic Week Recycling in Orkney Starting Monday 1st June
The recycling collections will take place on your usual bin day during the week beginning Monday 1st June – and will be for plastic only.
Glass Week Recycling in Orkney Starting Monday 25th May
The first recycling collections will take place on your usual bin day during the week beginning Monday 25 May – and will be for glass only.
Phased Recycling in Orkney Starting Monday 25th May
The first recycling collections will take place on your usual bin day during the week beginning Monday 25 May – and will be for glass only.
