Plastic recycling

We recycle several types of plastic. Find out what you can recycle and where.

Yes please - green bin

All plastic types 1 (PET), 2 (HDPE), 4 (LDPE) and 5 (PP), no black plastic of any type

Bottles

Drinks bottlesMilk bottlesCooking oil bottlesCleaning product bottlesSkincare, shampoo and soap bottles

Pots, tubs and trays

Yoghurt potsButter and margarine tubsIce cream tubsSweet and chocolate tubsFruit, meat and veg trays

Bags and wrapping

Bread bagsToilet and kitchen roll wrappers Bubble wrapStretchy fresh or frozen fruit and vegetable bagsCarrier bagsStretchy wrapping from food tins and drinks can multipacks

Cartons and Tetra Paks

Milk, juice, coconut and soya cartons
Tomato and custard cartons

Please give a quick rinse out before placing some plastic items in your green bin or bag to avoid contamination. Squashing them will give you extra space in your bin.

No thanks - black bin

Black plasticCompostable and biodegradable plasticCrisp packetsCling filmFilm lids from fruit trays

Plastic toys in good condition can be taken to your local charity shop.

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