Aluminium Wrapping Foil and Trays

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Try to reuse envelopes if you can. Clean household foil and Most envelopes (including those aluminium trays an be recycled with windows) can be from home. recycled from home. Before placing any wrapping foil in your bin, X crumple it into a ball (tennis ball size) so it will not get stuck in the However, padded envelopes recycling machinery. cannot be recycled because of the bubble wrap which is not appropiate for recycling.

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Remove film , absorbent The cardboard inner of pads, and any cardboard toilet rolls can be recycled from packaging. home.

Plastic food trays only need a quick rinse to make sure there is no food left inside.

Black plastic should not be put in the recycling bin, as they cannot be detected by the recycling sorting machinery. With Aerosol Cans Pumps

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Empty uncrushed aluminium Pumps and triggers on plastic and steel aerosol cans can be bottles are usually made of recycled from home. different material to the so if you can Do not squash or pierce remove them do so and put in aerosols. the rubbish bin.

However, that is sometimes difficult to do, so these bottles will be accepted for recycling with the pump left in.

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Cling film is not recyclable Corks cannot be recycled from because it is made from low- home. quality plastic, and might be dirty with leftover food. They can be composted in a garden compost bin or A great alternative to cling film recycled at some stores. is beeswax wrap, Tupperware or . Toothpaste Tubes Bubble Wrap

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Thin plastic like bubble wrap is Toothpaste tubes cannot be recycled made from low quality plastic because they are made of many and is not recycled. different layers of materials that are difficult to recycle.This also applies to other squeezable tubes that contain You can reuse bubble wrap, products like hand cream, sun cream or try newspapers, and moisturising lotion. waste or old textiles for a more sustainable alternative. 

Pump action toothpaste tubes can be recycled.

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Tablet blister packs cannot Crockery and cutlery cannot be be recycled as they contain recycled. Donate items that are two different layers that are still in a good, usable condition to difficult to separate during the charities or charity shops. recycling process. Mirrors and window glass cannot be recycled. This type of glass differs from what is used in bottles and jars. Vegware and Compostable Packaging X

Currently, VegWare and compostable packaging cannot be recycled as there is no technology to distinguish it from normal .