Electricals
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Anything battery-powered
Remove batteries
Take the batteries out first and recycle them separately. Never put them in with the item.
Find out moreKerbside electricals collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect small electricals from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out moreDonate to charity
Charity shops and clothing banks take this if it is clean and still usable.
Find out moreSome recycling banks
Can be taken to some recycling banks in Surrey, often located at supermarkets and car parks.
Find out more
Anything with a plug
Kerbside electricals collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect small electricals from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out moreDonate to charity
Charity shops and clothing banks take this if it is clean and still usable.
Find out moreSome recycling banks
Can be taken to some recycling banks in Surrey, often located at supermarkets and car parks.
Find out more
Battery-powered toys
Remove batteries
Take the batteries out first and recycle them separately. Never put them in with the item.
Find out moreKerbside electricals collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect small electricals from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out moreDonate to charity
Charity shops and clothing banks take this if it is clean and still usable.
Find out moreSome recycling banks
Can be taken to some recycling banks in Surrey, often located at supermarkets and car parks.
Find out more
Cables
Kerbside electricals collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect small electricals from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out moreDonate to charity
Charity shops and clothing banks take this if it is clean and still usable.
Find out moreSome recycling banks
Can be taken to some recycling banks in Surrey, often located at supermarkets and car parks.
Find out more
Chargers
Kerbside electricals collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect small electricals from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out moreDonate to charity
Charity shops and clothing banks take this if it is clean and still usable.
Find out moreSome recycling banks
Can be taken to some recycling banks in Surrey, often located at supermarkets and car parks.
Find out more
Clocks
Remove batteries
Take the batteries out first and recycle them separately. Never put them in with the item.
Find out moreKerbside electricals collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect small electricals from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out moreDonate to charity
Charity shops and clothing banks take this if it is clean and still usable.
Find out moreSome recycling banks
Can be taken to some recycling banks in Surrey, often located at supermarkets and car parks.
Find out more
Electrical items too big to fit into a standard size supermarket bag
Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out more
Hair straighteners
Kerbside electricals collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect small electricals from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out moreDonate to charity
Charity shops and clothing banks take this if it is clean and still usable.
Find out moreSome recycling banks
Can be taken to some recycling banks in Surrey, often located at supermarkets and car parks.
Find out more
Hairdryers
Kerbside electricals collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect small electricals from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out moreDonate to charity
Charity shops and clothing banks take this if it is clean and still usable.
Find out moreSome recycling banks
Can be taken to some recycling banks in Surrey, often located at supermarkets and car parks.
Find out more
Handheld fans
Remove batteries
Take the batteries out first and recycle them separately. Never put them in with the item.
Find out moreKerbside electricals collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect small electricals from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out moreDonate to charity
Charity shops and clothing banks take this if it is clean and still usable.
Find out moreSome recycling banks
Can be taken to some recycling banks in Surrey, often located at supermarkets and car parks.
Find out more
Headphones
Remove batteries
Take the batteries out first and recycle them separately. Never put them in with the item.
Find out moreKerbside electricals collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect small electricals from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out moreDonate to charity
Charity shops and clothing banks take this if it is clean and still usable.
Find out moreSome recycling banks
Can be taken to some recycling banks in Surrey, often located at supermarkets and car parks.
Find out more
Internet devices
Kerbside electricals collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect small electricals from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out moreDonate to charity
Charity shops and clothing banks take this if it is clean and still usable.
Find out moreSome recycling banks
Can be taken to some recycling banks in Surrey, often located at supermarkets and car parks.
Find out more
Lightbulbs
Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out moreSome recycling banks
Can be taken to some recycling banks in Surrey, often located at supermarkets and car parks.
Find out more
Mobile phones
Remove batteries
Take the batteries out first and recycle them separately. Never put them in with the item.
Find out moreKerbside electricals collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect small electricals from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out moreDonate to charity
Charity shops and clothing banks take this if it is clean and still usable.
Find out moreSome recycling banks
Can be taken to some recycling banks in Surrey, often located at supermarkets and car parks.
Find out more
Speakers
Remove batteries
Take the batteries out first and recycle them separately. Never put them in with the item.
Find out moreKerbside electricals collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect small electricals from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out moreDonate to charity
Charity shops and clothing banks take this if it is clean and still usable.
Find out moreSome recycling banks
Can be taken to some recycling banks in Surrey, often located at supermarkets and car parks.
Find out more
Torches
Remove batteries
Take the batteries out first and recycle them separately. Never put them in with the item.
Find out moreKerbside electricals collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect small electricals from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out moreDonate to charity
Charity shops and clothing banks take this if it is clean and still usable.
Find out moreSome recycling banks
Can be taken to some recycling banks in Surrey, often located at supermarkets and car parks.
Find out more
Vapes
Remove batteries
Take the batteries out first and recycle them separately. Never put them in with the item.
Find out moreKerbside electricals collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect small electricals from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
Find out moreSeparate kerbside collection in Tandridge
Tandridge collects this separately from the kerbside. Everywhere else in Surrey it goes elsewhere.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Some recycling banks
Can be taken to some recycling banks in Surrey, often located at supermarkets and car parks.
Find out more
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