Recycling centres accept electrical and electronic equipment including:
- cookers
- domestic fridges and freezers
- washing machines
- tumble dryers
- hairdryers
- irons
- microwaves
- televisions
- monitors
- computers
- disposable vapes
- smoke alarms
Please remove batteries first, and put them in the batteries container at the recycling centre.
You can also pay for us to uplift larger electrical items from outside your home.
Don't put electrical items in household bins.
Retailers
Electrical retailers often collect old items when delivering new items. Ask about this service when shopping.
Charity shops and donations
You can donate functioning and clean electrical equipment such as fridges, cookers and microwaves to charity shops and reuse organisations.
The British Heart Foundation’s reuse cabin in Arbroath recycling centre accepts donations of large household electrical items (but not cookers and tumble driers) and small electrical items (such as TVs, DVD players, lamps and so on.
You can also donate locally using Angus Freegle or other online platforms.
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) banks
There are WEEE banks at:
- Westway Retail Park, Arbroath
- The Park, Farnell Road, Friockheim
- Millennium Hall car park, Birkhill