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Plastics
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Yes please!
- drink, shampoo and bleach bottles
- yoghurt pots
- margarine or ice cream tubs
- ready meal, takeaway and vegetable trays
No thanks
- plastic carrier bags and black sacks
- polystyrene
- hard plastics like Tupperware, toys and furniture
- fruit juice cartons (Tetrapak) – please take these to your nearest Community Recycling Centre
- plastic film like cling film and non-stretchy film from a ready meal tray and salad bags
- plastic kitchen utensils, plates, cups and cutlery
- bubble wrap
- plant pots
Make sure your plastic bottles; pots, tubs and trays are empty, rinsed and dry before you put them in your recycling bin.
Find out what happens to your plastics.