Recycling in Debenham

Recycling available for Debenham Residents

In Green-Lidded Council Recycling Bin

Items must be empty, clean and dry. Do not bag items.

  • Aerosol cans, such as air fresheners and deodorants
  • Aluminium foil and trays (please roll foil into a ball)
  • Cardboard, including boxes, food packaging and cards
  • Metal food and drink cans
  • Paper, newspapers, magazines and junk mail, books
  • Plastic household cleaning products (please keep tops on)
  • Plastic bottles (please squash and keep lids on)
  • Plastic yoghurt pots, tubs and food trays

In brown bin– subscription service from Mid Suffolk District council Garden waste

In your own Compost Heap

Veg  and fruit peelings, teabags, coffee grinds, garden waste, grass cuttings

small amounts soft cardboard and shredded paper, animal hair

At Co-op, 

Batteries; Soft plastic, plastic film, plastic bags, crisp packets, sweet wrappers, pet food pouches (washed) (No hard plastic)

At Debenham Sports and Leisure Centre

Mixed textiles, clothes, shoes

Glass

At Debenham Fire station and  Sir Robert Hitcham primary school

Mixed textiles, clothes and shoes

At Websters newsagents,

Plastic bottle tops, postage stamps, spectacles, printer ink cartridges

At Coopersfield

Glass

At monthly recycling stall outside Lion

Tetra packs, dental equipment, corks, make up containers, Brita water filter cartridges, coffee pods, plastic plant pots.