Recycle How: Recycling Finder

Recycling shouldn’t be confusing. Recycle How helps you identify materials and find the right place to recycle them.

Using AI-powered material recognition and official UK recycling data, Recycle How answers the question: “Can I recycle this?”

SMART RECYCLING MADE SIMPLE

Snap & Identify Take or upload a photo to instantly identify materials like plastic, metal, glass, paper, and more.

Search by Name Use text search to quickly find the closest matching material—perfect when you can’t take a photo.

Find Recycling Options See whether the item goes in your kerbside bin, view recycling guidance, or find a nearby recycling centre directly on the map.

WHY RECYCLE HOW • Free, independent, and ad-free • No subscriptions or login required • Accurate AI-powered detection • Based on official UK recycling data • Simple and easy to use

PERFECT FOR • Households wanting to recycle correctly • Reducing everyday waste • Families teaching children about sustainability • Anyone unsure what goes in which bin

MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Recycling properly reduces landfill waste, conserves resources, and protects the environment.

PRIVACY FIRST • Photos stored securely • Automatically deleted after one hour • No personal data collected