Sustainability and Recycling in North Yorkshire
Recycling information, green businesses, repair cafes and environmental organisations in North Yorkshire, UK.
Here is where you can find out how to recycle near you as well as learn more out about sustainability, the environment and waste reduction near you.
- North Yorkshire Climate Coalition is an umbrella group for over 20 environmental groups based in North Yorkshire, including Friends of the Earth, Climate Action groups and sustainability campaigners.
- York Environment Weeks is a month-long series of events to celebrate and stand up for the environment. Typical events include talks, film screenings and hands-on workshops.
- Yorkshire Wildlife Trust is a local charity working to protect and conserve Yorkshire's wild places and wildlife for all to enjoy, managing 104 nature reserves in including iconic sites such as Spurn National Nature Reserve, Staveley Nature Reserve, Potteric Carr and Flamborough Cliffs.
- North Yorkshire Rotters are a community volunteer group who promote and encourage home composting, reducing food waste and recycling and reuse.
- Community Furniture Stores accept donated funiture and electrical appliances and resell to the local community, while offering volunteering opportunities and work experience placements. Locations in York, Selby and Scarborough.
- Tees Valley Wildlife Trust is the wildlife trust for the Tees Valley area who create and care for wildlife homes in 15 nature reserves across the Tees Valley.
Repair cafes are held on various dates, check the website or contact the organisers to confirm when the next event will be held.
- Harrogate Repair Café
- Thirsk Repair Café Community Works Re-Use Store
- Sleights Village Hall Repair Café
- Upper Esk Valley Repair Café Various locations
- Guisborough and District Eco Group Repair Cafe
- Stokesley and Villages Repair Café Various Locations
Recycling and Waste Management In North Yorkshire
Your local county, city or district council in North Yorkshire will have information about household recycling collections, recycling centres and waste management in your area.
You can find your local council using this local council finder on the UK Government website.
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