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22 May 2012

Other Waste (including Paint & DIY Waste)

The following table contains a number of items that should not be put in your grey refuse bin. These items require alternative or careful disposal at a Community Recycling Centre.

Item (Type)Examples & information
DIY waste
Building Materials Icon

This includes;

  • Timber (treated and untreated)
  • Bricks & Paving Slabs
  • Plasterboard (N.B. Wilton Road only)
Electrical Items
Electrical Items Icon

This includes;

  • Large Appliances (Bulky Waste Collection info.)
    (i.e freezers, ovens, dishwashers, washing machines)
  • Small Appliances
    (i.e. Kettles, Toasters, Radios, Computer Equipment)
  • Lighting
    (Fluorescent tubes & low energy light bulbs)
  • Batteries
    (Both car batteries and 'domestic' batteries)
Motoring waste
Engine Oil Icon

This includes;

  • Old engine oil
  • Oil filters
  • Old/unwanted car parts
Paint
Paint Icon

This includes;

  • Water-based paints (emulsion)
  • Oil-based paints (gloss)

 


Hazardous waste needs to be disposed of with care to prevent harm to humans and damage to the environment.The following table gives information about how to dispose of Asbestos, Gas Bottles and Household/Garden Chemicals.

To find out the correct method of disposal please refer to the table below;
Type of wasteWhat to do with it
Asbestos Icon

Asbestos cement, sheet material as from garage or shed. If you are unsure that it is asbestos, please contact a specialist

Take to the Surrey County Council waste transfer station at:

Moorfield Road,
Slyfield Industrial Estate,
Guildford, Surrey
Tel: 01483 532187

Gas Bottle Icon

Take to Wilton Road Opens in a new window (Camberley) / Swift Lane Opens in a new window (Bagshot)

All enquiries should be directed to Surrey Waste Management Limited Tel: 01306 748300

Household and garden Chemicals Icon

Wood preservatives, Cleaning substances, Weed killers etc

Take to Wilton Road Opens in a new window (Camberley) / Swift Lane Opens in a new window (Bagshot)

All enquiries should be directed to Surrey Waste Management Limited Tel: 01306 748300

 





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