
Spectacles
Recycle at home
Recycle out of home
Yes, spectacles can be recycled at some out of home recycling points.
How to recycle glasses or spectacles
Some Recycling Centres accept spectacles - find your nearest below
Ask if your optician if they collect old spectacles - many do and pass them on to charities
You cannot put old spectacles or glasses in your household recycling bin
Good to know
Some charities such as Lions Clubs International also collect unwanted spectacles for grading and redistribution to eye clinics overseas.