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Christmas Tree disposal

Please recycle your real Christmas tree by either cutting it up and placing it into your brown recycling bin or taking it to Household Waste Recycling Centres at Dalmoak and Ferry Road.

 

The opening times are as follows:

 

Dalmoak, near Renton
October - March
8.00am - 5.45pm  Monday - Sunday

  

Ferry Road, Old Kilpatrick
October - March
8.00am - 5.45pm  Monday to Sunday

 

The trees collected in the brown bins or taken to the recycling centres are sent for composting to our re-processing partners.

Christmas Cards
Plain Christmas cards can be placed in the blue recycling bins, although cards decorated with glitter cannot as this causes problems at the paper mill. Most Marks & Spencer Stores have Christmas card recycling collection boxes on behalf of the Woodland Trust as an alternative.
 

Christmas trees can be disposed of in two ways