Greener Hackney

This is a page from Hackney Council which is all about how to lead a greener lifestyle in Hackney!

Feel free to contribute and check out events but note that we do not necessarily endorse all activities / events posted here.

24/03/2026

Have you tried shopping at a refill shop? It helps reduce single-use packaging, saves cupboard space, and could even save you money.

have launched a new function of the Recycling Locator, the Refill Locator. Your nearest refill spot could be closer than you think!

Head to RecycleNow.com/refill-locator, pop in your postcode to find food, cleaning and personal care refill stations near you.

Find a refill location | Recycle Now Enter your postcode to find refill locations near you.

10/11/2025

📢Pick up recycling receptacles at Hackney Service Centre, 1 Hillman Street, E8 1DY between 10am-2pm this Friday 14th November♻️

06/10/2025

📢Pick up recycling receptacles at Hackney Service Centre, 1 Hillman Street, E8 1DY between 10am-2pm this Friday 10th October♻️

27/09/2025

I’m now recyclable! So give me a good old squeeze and send me on my way to recycling heaven!

Find out what else you can recycle at recyclenow.com

26/09/2025

It’s easy to forget about me but I can be recycled too. Again and again and again. So rescue me from the rubbish!

Find out what else you can recycle at recyclenow.com