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Paint

Re-use - keep leftover paint for future use such as recoating or patching

Disposal - please let the paint dry out and then take to your local Household Waste Recycling Centre

Paint tins (empty)

Disposal - take to your local Household Waste Recycling Centre

Paper (newspapers, magazines, envelopes, junk mail)

Recycle - this can be put in your blue bag 

Paper - shredded

Recycle - place in a clear carrier bag, tie the bag and place inside your blue bag

Paper coffee cups

Recycle - some coffee shops have a return scheme have a look at recycle now for your nearest location 

Reduce - why not take advantage of the discounts in some coffee shops by taking along your own reusable cup

Pie cases (foil)

Recycle - make sure they are clean, they can go in your white bag

Pizza box

Recycle - empty and clean, (remove greaseproof paper & food!) they can go in your green bag

Plastic bags and plastic wrapping

Recycle - you can take your plastic bags and wrappings to many local shops, have a look at recycle now for your nearest drop off point

Reduce - Where possible, remember to take a re-useable carrier bag with you when you shop.

Plastic bottles

Recycle - these go in your white bag. Wash first, then squash and put the lids back on to fit more in your bag

Plastic plant pots

Disposal - please put in your brown bin

Recycle - take to your local Household Waste Recycling Centre

Plastic straws

Disposal - these need to go in your brown bin

Re-use - if you have got some you don't use, why not put them towards a craft project?

Polystyrene

Disposal - place in a bin bag (to stop it sticking) and put in your brown bin

Pringle tubes

Recycle - have a look at the pringle website for your nearest recycle point 

Printer cartridges

Recycle - lots of retailers take printer cartridges have a look at the recycle now website for your nearest drop off point

 

 

 

 

 

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Last modified on 16 February 2024