Recycling Centre / Council
Riverside Household Recycling Centre
Wright Ave, Dundee DD2 1QE
Opening hours
Visit information
- Monday
- 09:00 -16:00
- Tuesday
- 09:00 -16:00
- Wednesday
- 09:00 -16:00
- Thursday
- 09:00 -16:00
- Friday
- 09:00 -16:00
- Saturday
- 09:00 -16:00
- Sunday
- 09:00 -16:00
Contact details
Address & Contact
- Address
- Wright Ave, Dundee DD2 1QE
- Location
- Dundee
- Telephone
- 01382 433710
- GPS
- 56.4538307, -3.0382199
- Website
- Visit official website
Plan your visit
Location
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What can I take to Riverside Household Recycling Centre?
- Car batteries
- Household batteries
- Bicycle tyres
- Bulky and general household waste
- Cardboard
- Clothes and textiles
- Household electrical items
- Fluorescent tubes and light bulbs
- Domestic fridges and freezers
- Large domestic appliances
- Garden waste
- LPG, butane and propane cylinders (maximum 20kg and 850mm high)
- Glass bottles and jars
- Rubble, hardcore and stone
- Engine oil (sealed containers)
- Cooking oil
- Paper
- Scrap metal
- Soil and turf
- TVs and monitors
- Vapes
- Wood
- Aluminium and metal cans
- Plastic bottles, tubs and trays
This is a summary, not a complete list. If an item isn’t shown, check with the council before you travel.
Household waste only. Separate materials before arrival. Ask staff where to place gas cylinders. The smaller cylinder limit and the distinction between bicycle tyres and vehicle tyres apply.
Not accepted
- Business and trade waste
- Asbestos
- Pesticides and herbicides
- Industrial chemicals
- Mercury and other hazardous heavy metals
- Acetylene, oxygen and industrial carbon-dioxide cylinders
- Radioactive items
- Lead-based paint
- Vehicle tyres
- Leftover paint
- Petrol, diesel and other fuels
- Plasterboard
- Explosives
- Commercial fridges and freezers
- Clinical waste
- uPVC windows and doors
ID and proof of address
- For Dundee residents and Angus residents in the Monifieth and Sidlaw ward only. Vehicle-permit applicants must provide the council’s supporting documents, including the inside pages of the V5C.
Trailers
- Trailers accepted
- Yes, single-axle trailers towed by an eligible car, van or pickup. Twin-axle trailers are not allowed.
- Permit required
- Yes. Obtain the free household vehicle permit before travelling. It covers twelve visits, then you must reapply; it is not stated as an annual allowance.
About this listing
Listing information
Riverside Recycling Centre is located at Wright Ave, Dundee DD2 1QE. Riverside Tip is for use with residents from the local area only to dispose of their recyclable items or waste. Riverside Dump is controlled by Dundee Council waste management disposal services.
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