Do not dispose of old or unwanted tools at home. Take this waste to your local recycling centre (RC).
                            
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Which RC container
- For metal tools, use the scrap metal container.
 - For power tools, use the containers for electrical appliances.
 
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Which RC accept this waste
All our recycling centres accept tools.
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Further information
If you require further assistance, please ask a member of staff at the centre or contact Waste Management Services on 01243 642106.
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You could also...
- consider donating tools. Hand tools (except gardening tools) are collected, refurbished and shipped to under-developed countries by the charity Tools for Self Reliance.
 
 
- Last updated:
 - 24 June 2024