Emerald Street tip is owned and operated by Kirklees council, Emerald Street Recycling Centre allows you to recycle the following items here:
- Batteries (including domestic and car batteries)
- Beverage cartons
- Bicycles
- Cans
- Cardboard
- Cooking oil
- Electrical goods
- Fridge freezers
- Garden waste (not including soil, turf, rubble or hardcore – please see below)
- Gas bottles
- General waste
- Glass bottles and jars
- Household chemicals
- Metal
- Oil
- Paint
- Paper
- Plaster and plasterboard (you will need to book for free disposal of plaster and plasterboard)
- Plastic bottles
- Textiles
- Wood
You can not take the items below to the recycling centre.
- Brick
- Ceramics – for example tiles, toilets, sinks and cisterns
- Hardcore
- Paving slabs
- Rubble
- Soil
- Turf
- Stone
You can arrange for a free Bulky household waste collection here: https://www.kirklees.gov.uk/beta/your-property-bins-recycling/bulky-household-waste.aspx
