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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.

Halifax Street Children's Centre

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 (City of Adelaide Customer Centre)

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 (North Adelaide Library)

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.

Reuse and Recycle Hub (City Library)

Green Waste Recycling and Mulch Centre

Green waste drop off location

Green Waste Recycling and Mulch Centre

National Pharmacies - North Adelaide

Drop off location for blister packs

National Pharmacies - North Adelaide

National Pharmacies - Gawler Place

Drop off location for blister packs

National Pharmacies - Gawler Place

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

Adelaide Zoo

Mobile Muster, mobile phone and tablet drop off site

Rebel Adelaide City

Retail Sports Store. Recycle old sports shoes and balls, use biodegradable packaging, eco sticky tape. Green energy

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).

Rebel Sports Rundle Mall

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.