Learn how to plan and deliver on-street electricals recycling bring banks that make it easy for people to recycle small electricals close to home. This guide supports local authorities and partners to design convenient, visible services that reduce e-waste and capture valuable materials.
Since 2023, we have funded 11 on-street bring bank projects across England, Scotland and Wales, installing 179 banks and collecting over 240 tonnes of electricals, making recycling easier for more than 2.3 million households.
The guide draws on this UK-wide experience, with practical insights from Gravesham, ILM Highland and Lewisham.
The guide focuses on making recycling simple, accessible and well-used. It includes top tips from funded pilots, a project checklist, cost estimates, logistics advice, and examples of communications assets.
