Large Electrical Items

Includes

  • Washing machines
  • Fridges
  • Freezers
  • Cookers
  • Televisions
  • Ovens
  • Dishwasher

Available Options

Please note the higher up the table the better the option for the environment and to tackle climate change. A smiley face is the best option.

Repair / Repurpose / Re-use

Charity Shop or Community Interest Company
Re-use
Repair - Business or Engineer that can repair electrical items
Sell or donate (to friends, family or using Vinted, Market Place etc)

Recycle

Bulky Waste Collection
In store at supermarkets and retailers
Recycling Centre

Dos and Don'ts

There are local businesses that may be able to repair your large electrical items. Local charities or reuse organisation may be able to refurbish your electrical items. Many retailers will collect your unwanted electricals when they deliver your new one – especially larger items. You can take electrical items to a Recycling Centre for recycling .
To arrange a bulky waste collection visit : www.wigan.gov.uk/bulkycollections