Recycling in Belper
There are many places in and around Belper where you can recycle items that are not collected as part of the service provided by Amber Valley. These are listed below with links where available. We will add to the list as we become aware of more recycling options -
Crisp Packets - St. Peters Church (Link - https://www.stpetersparishbelper.org.uk/recyclingatstpeters.htm)
Toothpaste Tubes - St.Peters Church (Link - https://www.stpetersparishbelper.org.uk/recyclingatstpeters.htm)
Batteries - Coop, Morrisons, Aldi, No-Match E-Cigs (King Street)
Printer Cartridges - No-Match E-Cigs
Plastic Bags - (Including bread bags, toilet roll covering, … for example) - Morrisons
Contact Lenses/Blister Packs - Boots Optician, INTU Shopping Centre, Derby
Bottle Tops - Lush, Derby
Asthma Inhalers - Morrisons pharmacy, W. R. Evans, Boots
IT Equipment - IT Collections, Derby (Link - http://www.itcollections.com)
Types of plastic you can put in Belper Morrisons plastic bag recycling container:
Carrier bags
Plastic bread bags
Plastic cereal bags e.g. porridge bags
Plastic wrappers and ring joiners from multipacks of cans and bottles
Plastic wrappers from toilet roll and kitchen towel packs
Plastic freezer bags
Plastic magazine and newspaper wrap
Thin bags for fruit and veg at Morrisons
Bubble wrap
Belper St. Johns Chapel is now providing pens and bottle tops recycling boxes in the porch at the entrance of the chapel.
- The chapel is open 9:30 until 12:30 weekdays
Also Tetrapaks can be recycled at No. 28 on the Market Place on the second and fourth Saturday of each month between 10AM and 1PM. Please wash and flatten them before depositing as they are taken to Loscoe or Ripley by volunteers and unwashed Tetrapaks can get a bit smelly.
