Plastic recycling

Plastic bottles, pots, tubs and trays used for food and drinks
packaging can all be Recycled in your recycling bin/box at
home.

Where can I recycle?

Your Council collects plastic from your home every week.

What can be Recycled?

Yes please…

• Plastic pots e.g. yoghurt pots, instant noodle pots
• Plastic tubs e.g. butter tubs, ice cream tubs
• Plastic food trays
• Plastic bottles e.g. pop, milk, shampoo/conditioner, ketchup, drinks bottles

No thanks…

• Plastic sheet
• Paint containers
• DIY and garden chemical bottles
• Polystyrene
• Toys
• Carrier bags
• Coat hangers

Where does it go?

Once we collect Recycling from your home, a Waste Management company take it to a recovery facility where the materials are sorted and seperated to be made into new things.