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Trade Recycling and Waste Charges

The Trade Recycling and Waste charges cover weekly collections and disposal of the waste. 

Please note that trade recycling and waste charges are outside the scope of VAT. 

Bags

Blue trade recycling bag

£0.40

Box of 200 blue recycling bags

£80.00

Red trade recycling bag

£0.40

Box of 200 red recycling bags

£80.00

Brown trade general waste bag

£2.35

Box of 200 brown general waste bags

£470.00

Bins

Size

Depth

Width

Height

Equivalent No. of Bags

Cost of 3-Weekly Collections*

240 litres

740mm

570mm

1140mm

4-5

£47.23 per month

660 litres

720mm

1250mm

1320mm

8-10

£108.12 per month

1100 litres

980mm

1250mm

1355mm

13-15

£167.70 per month

** Adjustment may be required to one monthly bill to ensure the correct annual charge is collected

Note a charge may be made for repair or replacement of bins that are lost or damaged beyond reasonable wear and tear.

Cardboard

Flat packed cardboard stacked into manageable bundles

Free for existing customers

Fees

Re-instatement after non payment

£105.00

Administration - Non return of duty of care: waste transfer note

£31.50

Delivery

£9.05

Sales Outlets

All RCT Libraries (subject to various opening times)

Trade waste customers, who wish to purchase large numbers of bags for delivery, can order online at: www.rctcbc.gov.uk/TradeRecyclingandWaste

Note: Businesses are responsible for the safekeeping of bins.  If any bins are stolen or damaged (not by the Council), charges will be applied.  Charges will depend on the extent of damage and size of the bin.