What Can I Recycle?
All items must be empty and free of food scraps. To find out about items not on this list, contact your council.
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Living Room
- bottles and jars
Bathroom
- bottles and jars
Kitchen
- bottles and jars
Living Room
- compact disc case (no discs)
- hard plastic packaging
- take away food containers
Bathroom
- deodorant stick (roll on)
- medicine bottles
- shampoo/conditioner bottles
- soap pump bottles
- vitamin bottles
Kitchen
- berry punnets
- biscuit trays
- cake trays (plastic)
- bottles (e.g milk, cordial, juice, soft drink)
- containers
- detergent bottles
- ice cream containers
- margarine containers
- plastic crockery (eg. disposable plates)
- takeaway food containers
- tupperware
- vegetable punnets (e.g. tomato)
- yoghurt containers
Laundry
- cleaning product bottles
- containers
- plant pots (small)
- washing detergent bottles
Living Room
- books
- boxes/cardboard (no waxed boxes like fruit boxes)
- brochures
- envelopes (including with plastic windows)
- greeting cards
- junk mail
- magazines
- newspapers
- office paper
- postcards
- paper bags
- phone books
- pizza boxes
- tissue boxes
- wrapping paper
Bathroom
- boxes (cardboard)
- cartons
- tissue boxes
- toilet paper rolls
Laundry
- boxes/cardboard (no waxed boxes like fruit boxes)
- magazines
- newspapers
- washing powder boxes
- wrapping paper
Kitchen
- boxes/cardboard (no waxed boxes like fruit boxes)
- cereal boxes
- deli/ butchers paper
- egg cartons
- envelopes (including with plastic windows)
- greeting cards
- juice cartons
- junk mail
- long life cartons (e.g milk, juice, stocks and sauces)
- magazines
- milk cartons
- newspapers
- paper
- paper bags
- paper plates (clean)
- paper towel roll
- phone books
- pizza boxes
Bathroom
- aerosol spray cans (e.g deodorant, hair spray, air freshener)
Laundry
- cans (tin, steel, aluminium)
- cleaning product bottles
- containers
- pet food cans
- washing detergent bottles
Kitchen
- aerosol cans (cooking/baking spray, whipped cream)
- aluminum cans
- aluminum baking trays
- cake trays (foil)
- cooking oil tins (up to 5 litres)
- foil (clean and rolled/scrunched into a loose ball)
- food cans
- formula tins
- pet food cans
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Glass
- bottles and jars
Paper
- boxes (cardboard)
- cartons
- tissue boxes
- toilet paper rolls
Plastic
- deodorant stick (roll on)
- medicine bottles
- shampoo/conditioner bottles
- soap pump bottles
- vitamin bottles
Metals
- aerosol spray cans (e.g. deodorant, hair spray, air freshener)
Glass
- bottles and jars
Paper
- books
- boxes/cardboard (no waxed boxes like fruit boxes)
- brochures
- envelopes (including with plastic windows)
- greeting cards
- junk mail
- magazines
- newspapers
- office paper
- postcards
- pizza boxes
- paper bags
- phone books
- tissue boxes
- wrapping paper
Plastic
- compact disc case (no discs)
- hard plastic packaging
- take away food containers
Glass
- bottles and jars
Paper
- boxes/cardboard (no waxed boxes like fruit boxes)
- cereal boxes
- deli/ butchers paper
- egg cartons
- envelopes (including with plastic windows)
- greeting cards
- juice cartons
- junk mail
- long life cartons (e.g. milk, juice, stocks and sauces)
- magazines
- milk cartons
- newspapers
- paper
- paper bags
- paper plates (clean)
- paper towell roll
- phone books
- pizza boxes
Plastic
- berry punnets
- biscuit trays
- cake trays (plastic)
- bottles (e.g. milk, cordial, juice, soft drink)
- containers
- detergent bottles
- ice cream containers
- margarine containers
- plastic crockery (eg. disposable plates)
- takeaway food containers
- tupperware
- vegetable punnets (eg. tomato)
- yoghurt containers
Metals
- aerosol cans (cooking/baking spray, whipped cream)
- aluminum cans
- aluminum baking trays
- cake trays (foil)
- cooking oil tins (up to 5 litres)
- foil (clean and rolled/scrunched into a loose ball)
- food cans
- formula tins
- pet food cans
- steel cans
- tin cans
Paper
- boxes/cardboard (no waxed boxes like fruit boxes)
- magazines
- newspapers
- washing powder boxes
- wrapping paper
Plastic
- cleaning product bottles
- containers
- plant pots (small)
- washing detergent bottles
Metal
- cans (tin, steel, aluminium)
- cleaning product bottles
- containers
- pet food cans
- washing detergent bottles