Welcome to Greater Cambridge Shared Waste
The Shared Recycling and Waste Service between Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council
In my area:
Enter your postcode to access information that is relevant to your area such as your bin collection schedule, street cleansing schedule and bin related alerts.
Food waste collections
Starting in 2026, all households in South Cambridgeshire and Cambridge will receive a weekly food waste collection service. This is due to new national legislation requiring separate food waste collection.
Find out when the service will start in your area by typing your postcode into the In My Area section at the top of this page.
Our Services
Business
Greater Cambridge Shared Waste, a partnership between South Cambridgeshire District Council and Cambridge City Council, offers reliable, VAT-free waste services tailored for local businesses.
From recycling to food and general waste, we provide flexible bin options and expert support to help you stay clean, compliant, and sustainable.