Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick)

Booking: Booking rules varyVans: Vans allowed

Gremista, Lerwick, Shetland, ZE1 0PX

Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick) is a household recycling centre in Lerwick, run by Shetland Islands Council. Some visits need a booking and others do not.

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Opening times

Monday
8am to 7pm
Tuesday
8am to 7pm
Wednesday
8am to 7pm
Thursday
8am to 7pm
Friday
8am to 7pm
Saturday
8am to 4pm
Sunday
10am to 4pm

Bank holiday and Christmas opening times

Christmas Day25 December
Closed
Boxing Day26 December
Closed
New Year's Day1 January
Closed
Up Helly Aa
Closed

Do you need to book?

It depends on the visit. Some visits to Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick) need a booking and others do not.

Who can use it?

Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick) is for residents of Shetland only.

Can I take a van?

Yes. Vans can use Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick).

Staff may inspect larger vehicles to check the waste is household rather than commercial.

What you can take

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

What it does not take

  • Asbestos
  • Industrial Waste
  • Trade Waste

Charges

Fees apply for commercial or industrial waste, which must be taken over the weighbridge.

Site rules

  • Visitors must arrive at least 15 minutes before the site closes.
  • The facility is for household waste only.

Recycling centres near Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick)

CentreDistanceBookingUsual hours
Evelix Recycling Centre, Westray87 milesNo booking neededMon to Fri 9am to 12pm; closed Sat and Sun
Stronsay Recycling Centre90 milesNo booking neededTue, Thu and Sat 9am to 12pm
Copley Recycling Centre (Shapinsay)100 milesNo booking neededTue, Thu and Sat 9am to 12pm
Hatston Recycling Centre104 milesNo booking neededTue to Fri 8am to 3:45pm; Sat and Sun 8:30am to 3:45pm; closed Mon
Garson Recycling Centre112 milesNo booking neededTue to Fri 8am to 3:45pm; Sat and Sun 8:30am to 3:45pm; closed Mon
St Margaret's Hope Recycling Centre113 milesNo booking neededMon to Fri 8am to 3:45pm; Sat and Sun 8:30am to 3:45pm

Towns near Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick)

Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick) is one of the nearest recycling centres to Lerwick and Scalloway.

Questions about Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick)

What are the opening times at Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick)?

Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick) is open Monday to Friday, 8am to 7pm; Saturday, 8am to 4pm; Sunday, 10am to 4pm.

Is Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick) open on bank holidays?

Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick) closes on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day and Up Helly Aa.

What can I take to Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick)?

Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick) takes batteries, cardboard, cooking oil, electricals, garden waste, glass, metals, paper, plastics and wood. It does not take asbestos, industrial waste and trade waste.

Where is Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick)?

Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick) is at Gremista, Lerwick, Shetland, ZE1 0PX.

Who runs Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick)?

Gremista Household Waste Recycling Centre (Lerwick) is run by Shetland Islands Council.