Credit / Debit / Gift cards and SIM cards

General Waste

What?

Any plastic card such as a credit card or gift card

What?

The plastic used in the majority of cards is recyclable but may cards now will contain technology that can potentially interfere with automatic sorting procedure.

Where?

It’s best to place them in the general waste bin. If you find a credit or debit card please try to return it to the bank which it belongs.

General Comment / Tip

It is important to destroy old bank cards until they’re rendered unusable. To destroy plastic cards, cut with scissors.