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How to Avoid Contaminating your Recyclables
     

Contamination of the recyclables in your wheelie bin will directly affect the usability of the recyclables for reprocessing.
It is important for both the safety of the MRF workers and the success of the recycling process that contamination is avoided.

     
To avoid contamination please remember the following:
   

  • NO plastic bags
  • NO disposable nappies
  • NO food waste
  • NO chip packets
  • NO syringes
  • NO garbage
  • NO garden waste
  • NO crockery or china
  • NO takeaway or margarine containers
  • NO mirror or plate glass
  • NO hoses or pipes
  • NO plastic furniture
  • NO Styrofoam

   
Top Tips for Recycling
     



  • Keep your recyclables LOOSE
  • Remove all LIDS
  • FLATTEN containers to save bin space
  • RINSE containers
  • EMPTY bottles



 


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