Plastics

Use the search tool  to find out what to do with an item.

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.