Tower Hamlets Tip is owned and operated by Tower Hamlets Council, Tower Hamlets Recycling Centre allows you to dispose of the following items here:
- Aerosols (empty)
- Aluminium foil
- Batteries (household)
- Bikes
- Books
- Car batteries
- Cardboard
- Clothes
- Computer monitors
- Cooking oil
- Discs (CD’s and DVDs)
- Engine oil
- Electrical appliances
- Fluorescent tubes
- Food and drink cans
- Food and drink cartons
- Fridges and freezers
- Furniture
- Gas bottles
- General household waste (please reuse and recycle as much as possible)
- Glass bottles and jars (all colours)
- Green garden waste
- Low energy light bulbs
- Mobile phones
- Paint
- Paper
- Plastic bottles and their lids (food and drinks bottles, cleaning product bottles and toiletry bottles)
- Plastic pots (yogurt pots, plastic flowerpots, and toiletry pots)
- Plastic tubs and boxes (fruit punnets, margarine tubs, ice cream tubs, and gift packaging boxes)
- Printer cartridges
- Scrap metal
- Shoes
- Small electrical items
- Tapes (video and audio)
- Televisions
- Textiles
- Telephone directories
- Toner cartridges
- White goods
- Wood & timber (including MDF, plywood, chipboard etc.)
- Yellow pages






