Recycling Centre / Council
Portlethen Household Recycling Centre
Badentoy Drive, Portlethen, Aberdeen AB12 4ZD
Opening hours
Visit information
- Monday
- 09:00 - 16:00
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 09:00 - 16:30
- Friday
- 09:00 - 16:00
- Saturday
- 09:00 - 16:30
- Sunday
- 09:00 - 16:30
Contact details
Address & Contact
- Address
- Badentoy Drive, Portlethen, Aberdeen AB12 4ZD
- Location
- Aberdeen
- GPS
- 57.0723772, -2.1511006
- Telephone
- 03456 081207
- Website
- Visit official website
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About this listing
Listing information
Portlethen Recycling Centre is located at Badentoy Drive, Portlethen, Aberdeen AB12 4ZD. Portlethen Tip is for use with residents from the local area only to dispose of their recyclable items or waste. Portlethen Dump is controlled by Aberdeenshire Council waste management disposal services.
Want to see other recycling centres in Aberdeenshire? Browse the full list of Aberdeenshire Council Recycling Centres.
Site Layout
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can pedestrians enter the recycling centre?
A: No, pedestrians cannot access the site. Vehicles and people need to remain separate to keep everyone safe.
Q: Which vehicles need to book a visit?
A: Commercial vehicles and trailers must book in advance, as they have visit limits. Other vehicle types can visit without a booking.
Q: What materials can I bring for recycling or disposal?
A: Accepted items include batteries, electrical appliances, garden waste, wood, glass, rubble, textiles, vapes, scrap metal, cooking oil, and non-recyclable waste. Bulky items can also be dropped off or booked for collection.
Q: Can I donate items for reuse?
A: Yes, pre-loved bicycles, small electrical items, footwear, furniture with fire-retardant labels, garden equipment, bric-a-brac, and sports gear are accepted for charity reuse.
Q: Is recycling equipment available to collect?
A: You can pick up battery recycling bags, indoor and outdoor food caddies, and food waste caddy liners to help with home recycling.
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