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How to recycle bathroom suites

Household toilets, sinks, baths, shower trays and related ceramic or acrylic fittings.

Other names include bathroom fittings, old bath, old toilet, sanitary ware.

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    How to recycle bathroom suites

    Offer an undamaged suite for reuse. Broken fittings usually go to a recycling centre under rubble, ceramics or hard plastic.

    Possible recycling routes
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    Prepare bathroom suites for recycling

    • Drain and clean fittings
    • Remove loose metal taps where practical
    • Keep reusable items intact

    What must stay out

    Keep these items separate and check the site rules before you travel.

    • DIY waste charges and limits can apply
    • Fibreglass and acrylic items may use different containers
    • Trade waste needs a commercial service

    Types of site to check

    These site types can list bathroom suites. Each provider sets its own limits and access rules.

    • Recycling centres and tips

      Council recycling centres accept many types of household waste. Check the council rules for booking, permits, proof of address, vehicle access and charges before travel.

    • Reuse shops and centres

      Sites that accept usable household items for resale or redistribution. They can be at recycling centres or run as separate community projects.

    • Reuse hubs and shops

      Sites that accept usable household goods for resale, repair or redistribution. Local teams decide which items they can take.

    • Household waste recycling centres

      Council-run sites that accept many types of household recycling and waste. Local rules can cover booking, proof of address, vehicle permits and charges for some DIY waste.

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      Plates, mugs, bowls, plant pots and household ceramic items.

    • Hard plastic items

      Rigid household plastics such as storage boxes, buckets, toys and garden furniture.

    • Scrap metal

      Household metal items such as pots, pans, tools, pipes, shelving and metal furniture parts.

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    Questions about recycling bathroom suites

    Where can I recycle bathroom suites?
    Enter your postcode in the local finder to search recycling centres and tips and reuse shops and centres and reuse hubs and shops and household waste recycling centres near you. Check the provider page before you travel because item lists and access rules can change.
    How should I prepare bathroom suites for recycling?
    Offer an undamaged suite for reuse. Broken fittings usually go to a recycling centre under rubble, ceramics or hard plastic.

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