Recycling Centres and permits
Recycling Centres and Recycling Permits
If you have a trade waste collection contract with us we will provide you with a Recycling Permit to allow you to bring separated materials for recycling to our Recycling Centres.
If you do not have a contract with us for our collection service you may purchase an annual Recycling Permit - to apply email wasteservices@eastlothian.gov.uk.
You must present your Recycling Permit to the Recycling Centre Attendant before you deposit material at the site.
What can I recycle with my Recycling Permit?
The Recycling Permit allows you to recycle; colour separated glass bottles and jars, metal tins and cans, plastic bottles, paper, card and cardboard.
Access and times
Access to the Recycling Centres in a van or a trailer is only permitted between 8:30 to 10:30am. Anyone wishing to access the sites in a van or a trailer will be required to complete an application form to register that vehicle.