About 250 tonnes of real Christmas trees are thrown away in landfills every year.
People of Teignbridge: let’s start the new year off on the right foot!
Recycling your tree at a drop off point is easy, and there are a range of points to make sure there is one as near to you as possible.
These can be found listed alphabetically below:
Ashburton
Location: Grove Homes site (formerly Edwin Tucker) off Chuley Road
Dates:
- Saturday, January 6, 2024
- Sunday, January 7, 2024
- Saturday, January 13, 2024
- Sunday, January 14, 2024
Bishopsteignton
Location: Otter Jack's Patch, Newton Road
Dates:
- Saturday, January 6, 2024
- Sunday, January 7, 2024
- Saturday, January 13, 2024
- Sunday, January 14, 2024
Bovey Tracey
Location: Station Road car park
Dates:
- Saturday, January 6, 2024
- Sunday, January 7, 2024
- Saturday, January 13, 2024
- Sunday, January 14, 2024
Chudleigh
Location: Tower Hill Allotments, Mount Pleasant
Time: 10am - 1pm
Dates:
- Saturday, January 6, 2024
- Sunday, January 7, 2024
Dawlish
Location: Sandy Lane car park
Dates:
- Saturday, January 6, 2024
- Sunday, January 7, 2024
- Saturday, January 13, 2024
- Sunday, January 14, 2024
Dawlish Warren
Location: Outer car park
Dates:
- Saturday, January 6, 2024
- Sunday, January 7, 2024
- Saturday, January 13, 2024
- Sunday, January 14, 2024
Exminster
Location: Victory Hall car park
Dates:
- Saturday, January 6, 2024
- Sunday, January 7, 2024
Ipplepen
Location: Fermoy's bird of prey car park
Times: Saturday 9am-5.30pm, Sunday 10am-4pm
Dates:
- Saturday, January 6, 2024
- Sunday, January 7, 2024
- Saturday, January 13, 2024
- Sunday 14 January 2024
Kingsteignton
Location: Homebase car park
Dates:
- Saturday, January 6, 2024
- Sunday, January 7, 2024
- Saturday, January 13, 2024
- Sunday, January 14, 2024
Newton Abbot
Location: B&Q car park
Dates:
- Saturday, January 6, 2024
- Sunday, January 7, 2024
- Saturday, January 13, 2024
- Sunday, January 14, 2024
Teignmouth
Location: Eastcliff car park
Dates:
- Saturday, January 6, 2024
- Sunday, January 7, 2024
- Saturday, January 13, 2024
- Sunday, January 14, 2024
Registered garden waste customers can put their real trees in their garden waste collection.
You can also compost the leaves and branches to use as mulch, use them to create bug shelters, or use the bigger branches for firewood.