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Why should I recycle and what are the benefits?

The current verified annual recycling rate for 2022/2023 is 48.2%


The monthly performance for January 2025 for Telford and Wrekin is...

  • As a borough, we recycled 44.41% at the kerbside.
  • As a borough we recycled 423.36 tonnes of food waste at the kerbside
  • As a borough, we recycled 54.63% at Hortonwood Household Recycling Centre.
  • As a borough, we recycled 51.42% at Halesfield Household Recycling Centre.
  • We completed 99.97% of all recycling and rubbish collections on time.
  • We completed 99.88% of all assisted recycling and rubbish collections on time.

What happens to my recycling?