Waste and recycling

I want to dispose of

Check which materials you can take to Staffordshire’s Recycling Centres.
For any specific item enquiries not found on our website, please contact the team for advice.

Fly-tipping

Learn who is responsible for dealing with fly-tipping and how to report it in your area.

Trade waste

Staffordshire businesses can dispose of trade waste at 10 of our Recycling Centres with a valid waste carriers licence and proof of a Staffordshire business address.

Food waste

A new weekly countywide household food waste collection will roll out across Staffordshire in 2026, helping turn food waste into something useful.

Reuse

Give unwanted items a second life by donating, selling, sharing, or upcycling.

Recycling credits

Find out how charities and non-profits can earn credits for recycling waste materials.