Waste and recycling

Waste and recycling

Recycling review consultation

We're considering a change to how we collect your recycling and want to hear your thoughts.

We want you to tell us how this change might affect you. Your feedback on storage space, ease of use, and any concerns will directly inform our final decision.

Evening view of the River Ouse from Dame Judy Dench Walk

See details of our initiatives and plans to help the environment and meet our ambition for York to be a net-zero carbon city by 2030.

Climate change in York
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Stylized illustration of a garden waste bin surrounded by flowers with a bee flying above and a recycling symbol on the side.

If you want us to collect your garden waste at the kerbside, you'll need to subscribe and pay.

Garden Waste Subscription Scheme
Waste Calendar illustration, with red 'tick' icon marking a place within the dates.

Check your waste collection dates, the types of waste we collect at your address, and where to put your containers for collection.

Waste collection calendar