Packaging (food)

Plastics

What?

This is paper, card, tin or plastic

Where?

All elements can be placed in the recycle bin if they are:

  • Paper or Card
  • Rigid or Soft Plastics
  • Tin, can or foil

How?

Please make sure items are clean, dry and placed loosely in the bin.

If materials are not clean they should be placed in the general waste bin.

General Comment / Tip

If paper or card become wet or dirty on its way to the sorting facility it will not be recycled.

For foil, try to roll this into balls so that the machines can pick it out easier.