Guiding you to a circular economy
Recycling drop off points
Not all recyclable items can go in our yellow recycling bins! Some items need specialised skills or technology to take them apart and to capture their valuable materials for processing and recycling back into new products.
This category lists the businesses, organisations and places where you can drop off materials for recycling.
Every deposit of recyclable materials into the correct collection system sends signals to the market about the desire to recover more materials and transition to a more circular economy.
Halifax Street Children's Centre
Drop off point for blister packs and batteries with a book exchange too.
Walyu Yarta Community Garden
Community Garden takes food waste for composting, growing food and flowers. Sharing gardening skills.
Reuse and Recycle Hub (City of Adelaide Customer Centre)
For disposal of hard-to-recycle items. Fluorescent tubes, blister packs, batteries, printer cartridges, e waste, cords and chargers, x-rays, light globes, eye glasses, mobile phones and tablets and plastic bread tags.
Reuse and Recycle Hub (North Adelaide Library)
For disposal of hard-to-recycle items. Blister packs, batteries, printer cartridges, e waste, cords and chargers, x-rays, light globes, eye glasses, mobile phones and tablets and plastic bread tags.
Reuse and Recycle Hub (Minor Works Building Community Centre)
For disposal of hard-to-recycle items. Blister packs, batteries, printer cartridges, e waste, cords and chargers, x-rays, light globes, eye glasses, mobile phones and tablets and plastic bread tags.
Reuse and Recycle Hub (Minor Works Building Community Centre)
Reuse and Recycle Hub (City Library)
For disposal of hard-to-recycle items. Fluorescent tubes, blister packs, batteries, printer cartridges, e waste, cords and chargers, x-rays, light globes, eye glasses, mobile phones and tablets and plastic bread tags.
Green Waste Recycling and Mulch Centre
Green waste drop off location
National Pharmacies - North Adelaide
Drop off location for blister packs
National Pharmacies - Gawler Place
Drop off location for blister packs
AWR Charity Bins - CBD
Provides an out of hours drop off bin. AWR is a not-for-profit Op Shop assisting the disadvantaged in Australia and overseas.
AWR Charity Bins - North Adelaide
Provides an out of hours drop off bin. AWR is a not-for-profit Op Shop assisting the disadvantaged in Australia and overseas
AWR Charity Bins - North Adelaide
Adelaide Zoo
Drop off site for mobile phones and tablets which supports primate conservation in Africa via Zoos SA ‘They’re calling on you’ program.
Rebel Adelaide City
Retail sports store where you can recycle old sports shoes (via TreadLightly) and balls (via Game On Recycling).
Telco Store Gouger Street
Drop off location - Mobile Muster phone recycling.
Telco Store Gouger Street
Rebel Sports Rundle Mall
Retail sports store where you can recycle old sports shoes (TreadLightly) and balls (Game On Recycling).
Adelaide City Dental Care
Oral care packaging.
Adelaide Dental Care
Dentist and drop off location for toothbrushes and oral care packaging.
JR Surf and Ski
Repair snowboards and wetsuits. Drop off location for Havianas and wetsuit recycling.
Hotel Richmond
Printer cartridge recycle drop off point.
