Contact Details
- Address: Gateway Road, London E10 5BY
- GPS: 51.558594999099,-0.014125574066157
- Phone: 0208 558 6911
- Email: POST@NLWA.GOV.UK
- Website: https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/rubbish-and-recycling/recycling-centres-and-recycling-information/gateway-road-household-reuse-and
Opening Times
- Monday closed
- Tuesday 8:30am to 4:30pm
- Wednesday 8:30am to 4:30pm
- Thursday 8:30am to 4:30pm
- Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm
- Saturday 8:30am to 4:30pm
- Sunday 8:30am to 3:30pm
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Gateway Road Recycling Centre specializes in recycling and waste management. It can be found at Gateway Road, London E10 5BY.
Materials accepted
It accepts the following types of waste and recyclable items here:
- Aerosol
- Book
- Car Battery
- Cardboard
- Carpet
- Carton
- Electrical Appliance
- Engine Oil
- Fluorescent Tube
- Foil
- Freezer
- Fridge
- Furniture
- Garden Chemical
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Household Battery
- Light Bulb
- Mattress
- Mobile Phone
- Monitor
- Paint
- Paper
- Scrap Metal
- Shoe
- Textile
- TV
- Vegetable Oil
- Wood
Residents who want to dispose of waste not listed here must contact the nearest tip to clarify if that type of waste is acceptable.
Gateway Road Dump is controlled by North London Waste Authority waste management disposal services. The recycling centre is only for use by local residents.
Schedule
Gateway Road Recycling Centre is closed on public holidays irrespective of the day of the week the date falls upon. It is usually open at the following times:
- Monday: closed
- Tuesday: 8:30am to 4:30pm
- Wednesday: 8:30am to 4:30pm
- Thursday: 8:30am to 4:30pm
- Friday: 8:30am to 4:30pm
- Saturday: 8:30am to 4:30pm
- Sunday: 8:30am to 3:30pm
Residents who wish to access the site with a large vehicle, such as a van or trailer, must contact the recycling centre to book an appointment and obtain a permit before their visit. Permits are free. It can be contacted via phone, email or online booking form.
Gateway Road Recycling Centre can be contacted on 0208 558 6911 for any queries residents may have on the service offered by the site.
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Frequently asked questions about Gateway Road Recycling Centre
The recycling centers handle different schedules depending on the municipality in which it is located and the capacity and personnel they have. To find out the hours of the recycling center closest to you, you can access this website. Each tip has its own web page, where you can find the opening and closing hours in the “Opening hours” section.
The opening and closing hours usually vary depending on the day of the week, above you can find the working hours for each day of the week.
Materials that are not recyclable or are not properly separated will generally end up in a landfill. A landfill is a very large holes built into certain designated spaces for that function.
Until a few years ago, the waste was piled up in the places designated to be dumps, but today in modern and well-managed landfills, large holes are built in which the garbage is buried, with a system of layers that isolates the waste. of the air and water, which has significantly reduced the contamination of the environment by contact with toxic residues. However, landfills still represent an important source of pollution that affects the environment and human beings.
Recycling symbols are those images that appear on all kinds of products, articles and packaging so that consumers know what type of waste they are (recyclable or non-recyclable) and what material they are made of.
Recycling symbols are important because they guide us to manage our waste well. However, there are some products and packaging that have not been properly labeled and do not contain a recycling label.
If you have waste that you don’t know how to classify, contact your nearest recycling center.
The recycling rate in the UK has increased in recent years, but so has the generation of waste.
The percentage that is recycled in the UK so far is approximately 45% of the waste generated.
The latest report from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) indicates that the waste generated in British homes amounts to approximately 26 million tonnes of waste each year, of which only 12 million are recycled. The other 14 million tons end up in landfills.
If you have recently cleaned out your closet and you have clothes that you no longer use and you are thinking of throwing them away, you can check on our website which is the nearest recycling center where you can leave clothes, textiles and shoes that you no longer use.
You can find this information by choosing the category Cloth & Fabrics. There you will see the list of recycling centers with contact information: addresses, phones, e-mails.
You just have to and put your postal code or address.
