Insch recycling centre
Visits to the Insch recycling centre are strictly by booking. Find out more about trial booking changes at recycling centres and limits on commercial-type vehicles.
Location and site layout
Market Street
Insch
AB52 6LA
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View site layout (PDF 87KB)
Opening times
- Tuesday 9am to 12.30pm and 1.00pm to 4.30pm
- Saturday 9am to 12.30pm and 1.00pm to 4.30pm
Our opening times might change over Christmas and New Year.
Book a visit
Find out how to make a booking and what measures are in place.
Book a slot at a household recycling centre
Pedestrian access
Pedestrian access without booking daily 12.00-12.30pm. This is for those without a vehicle only - please do not park your vehicle outside the centre and walk in as this causes spillages and issues for passing traffic.
Items accepted
Items accepted at the Insch centre:
- batteries (household and car)
- blue bin recycling
- cooking oil
- electrical appliances (anything with a plug or batteries)
- fluorescent tubes (including energy-saving light bulbs)
- garden waste
- gas cylinders
- scrap metal
- untreated wood
- non-recyclable waste
View a more detailed list of items we accept and what to do with items we don't accept. You can also view a list of materials accepted at all our recycling centres (PDF 83KB).
What you can collect
You can collect the following recycling equipment from the centre:
- battery bags
- food caddy liners
- indoor blue food waste caddies
- green outdoor food caddies
- bin straps