Commercial Waste - What Goes Where?

Yes please

✔        Trade journals and magazines
✔        Phone books and yellow pages
✔        Cardboard boxes and packaging
✔        Beverage cartons
✔        Envelopes (inc.window envelopes)
✔        Letters and unwanted mail                
✔        Scrap and shredded paper

 No thanks

X         Plastic bags
X         Plastic bottles
X         Polystyrene
X         Crisp packets
X         Padded envelopes
X         Tissues
X         Metallic wrapping paper
X         Food contaminated paper / card
X         Painted paper / card
X         Land fill waste

Yes please

✔        Glass bottles and jars 

No thanks

X        Plastic bags
X        Pyrex
X        Mirror or window glass
X        Bottle tops and lids

Cans and Plastic Bottles 

Yes please

✔        Drinks cans and food tins 
✔        Foil food trays
✔        Clean tin foil
✔        Aerosols
✔        Metal bottle tops and jar lids
✔        Plastic bottles and containers (types PET 1, HDPE 2 and PP 5)

 The plastic type code can be found embossed on or near the base of the plastic bottle 

No thanks

X        Plastic bags
X        Oil and paint tins

Please dispose of these materials in the residual (landfill) waste stream. Please make sure all waste is contained within the bin, with the lid closed. Do not leave excess or side waste beside your bin as it will not be uplifted and could be burst open by birds and animals.