Journey Through Waste (2026) Heritage Open Days
Discover the Hidden World of Your Waste!
Experience the incredible journey of your recycling at Veolia's cutting-edge Gillmoss Materials Recovery Facility.
Ever wondered where your recycling really goes? Prepare to be amazed! Join us for an eye-opening tour and uncover the secrets behind the sorting process that transforms 250+ tonnes of recycling every single day. Watch in awe as our state-of-the-art technology works its magic—sorting everything in just 11 minutes!
Confused about what you can recycle? We'll demystify it all and help you Recycle Right, so you'll leave armed with the knowledge to make a real environmental impact.
Free tours last approximately 1.5 hours (booking essential). Our fully accessible facility features an enclosed aerial viewing walkway, so you can see the action safely and comfortably.
Can't make Heritage Open Days? No problem! We welcome group bookings (6+ visitors) year-round. Visit www.veolia.co.uk/merseyside-and-halton/RDC for details.
What's included:
✓ Free on-site parking (coach, minibus & car)
✓ Fully accessible centre with lift access
✓ Autism Friendly Award accredited
✓ Modern facilities with toilets & hand washing
Join Veolia and Merseyside Recycling Waste Authority in changing how we think about waste. Your tour starts here!
Location
Gillmoss Recycling Discovery Centre, L10 5HA