Blister Packs

General Waste

What?

A type of packaging often used for dispensing medicines where a product is enclosed in a pre-formed plastic cavity sealed to a backing. The materials used are often foil, cardboard card or plastic

Where?

This should be placed in the household general bin.

General Comment / Tip

These are non-recyclable because they are composite items that are made of different material types which cannot easily be separated.