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Introducing the “big” bins

Yellow Bin = Mixed Recyclables

DO’s

DON’Ts

~ Glass

~ China ~ Clean cardboard ~ Drinking glass ware

~ Plastic ~ Food ~ Paper ~ Hand towel

~ Aluminium ~ Dairy ~ Corrugated paper cups ~ Polystyrene

~ Milk containers

Red Bin = Landfill (Garbage)

DO’s

DON’Ts

~ Drinking glassware

~ Liquids ~ Meat ~ Plastics

~ Broken crockery ~ Aerosol cans ~ Plastic bags ~ Paint tins

~ Packing straps ~ Chemicals ~ Sticky tape ~ Anything recyclable

~ Glazed wrappers ~ Polystyrene

Blue Bin = Paper & Cardboard

DO’s

DON’Ts

~ Office paper only

~ Waxed paper ~ Clean cardboard ~ Plastic and glass

~ Food ~ Liquid ~ Paper towel ~ Glazed wrappers ~ Drink cups ~ Food wrappers ~ Metal ~ Spiral binding

Green Bin = Organics

DO’s

DON’Ts

~ Tea bags

~ Liquids ~ Food ~ Meat

~ Paper Towel ~ Plastic ~ Prunings ~ Metal

~ Glass ~ Dairy

Introducing the “desk” bins

Red Bin = Landfill (Garbage)

DO’s

DON’Ts

~ Drinking glassware

~ Liquids ~ Meat ~ Plastics

~ Broken crockery ~ Aerosol Cans ~ Plastic bags ~ Paint tins

~ Packing straps ~ Chemicals ~ Sticky tape ~ Anything Recyclable

~ Glazed wrappers ~ Polystyrene

Blue Bin = Paper

DO’s

DON’Ts

~ Office Paper Only

~ Waxed paper ~ Plastic and glass ~ Food ~ Liquid ~ Paper towel ~ Glazed wrappers ~ Drink cups ~ Food wrappers ~ Metal ~ Spiral binding