Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay)

Booking: No booking needed

Copley, Shapinsay, KW17 2DY

Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay) is a household recycling centre in Shapinsay, run by Orkney Islands Council. You can visit without booking.

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Opening times

Monday
Not listed
Tuesday
9am to 12pm
Wednesday
Not listed
Thursday
9am to 12pm
Friday
Not listed
Saturday
9am to 12pm
Sunday
Not listed

Bank holiday and Christmas opening times

Christmas Day25 December
Closed

Do you need to book?

No. You can visit Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay) without booking.

Standard domestic visits do not require a booked slot.

Who can use it?

Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay) is for residents of Orkney only.

Can I take a van?

No van rule is listed for Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay).

Staff monitor larger vehicles to check for commercial waste. It is recommended to contact customer services before visiting with a double-axle trailer or very large van.

What you can take

  • Batteries
  • Cardboard
  • Cooking Oil
  • Electricals
  • Garden Waste
  • Glass
  • Metals
  • Paper
  • Plastics
  • Wood

What it does not take

  • Asbestos
  • Soil
  • Trade Waste

Site rules

  • This is a remote island facility.
  • Access is very restricted.

Recycling centres near Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay)

CentreDistanceBookingUsual hours
Hatston Recycling Centre4 milesNo booking neededTue to Fri 8am to 3:45pm; Sat and Sun 8:30am to 3:45pm; closed Mon
Stronsay Recycling Centre12 milesNo booking neededTue, Thu and Sat 9am to 12pm
Garson Recycling Centre14 milesNo booking neededTue to Fri 8am to 3:45pm; Sat and Sun 8:30am to 3:45pm; closed Mon
St Margaret's Hope Recycling Centre15 milesNo booking neededMon to Fri 8am to 3:45pm; Sat and Sun 8:30am to 3:45pm
Evelix Recycling Centre, Westray18 milesNo booking neededMon to Fri 9am to 12pm; closed Sat and Sun
Thurso Recycling Centre40 milesVans and trailers bookMon to Fri 10am to 5pm; Sat 10am to 4pm; closed Sun

Towns near Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay)

Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay) is one of the nearest recycling centres to Kirkwall and Stromness.

Questions about Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay)

What are the opening times at Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay)?

Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay) is open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 9am to 12pm.

Is Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay) open on bank holidays?

Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay) closes on Christmas Day.

What can I take to Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay)?

Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay) takes batteries, cardboard, cooking oil, electricals, garden waste, glass, metals, paper, plastics and wood. It does not take asbestos, soil and trade waste.

Where is Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay)?

Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay) is at Copley, Shapinsay, KW17 2DY.

Who runs Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay)?

Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay) is run by Orkney Islands Council.