Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Please recycle ~ Liam


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Plastic bottles and jars – Grades 1 and 2 only
  • Fizzy, fruit and water bottles;
  • Marmite, jam, peanut butter plastic jars;
  • Detergent and cleaning bottles.
  • Milk and cream bottles, household detergent bottles.
  • Plastic shopping and bread bags.
No glad wrap, polystyrene, yoghurt pots, plastic cutlery.
Cans
  • Aluminium cans.
  • Canned food (e.g. tuna, fruit, pet food).
Please rinse out all cans.
Paper and cardboard
  • Newspaper.
  • Magazines.
  • Junk mail.
  • Envelopes.
  • Cardboard of any thickness.
Paper and cardboard needs to be folded and bundled. Bundles should be no larger than a supermarket bag.

No tissues, serviettes, waxed or plastic coated paper or card, e.g. tetrapak cartons.


Glass (clear, green, brown and blue) bottles and jars
  • Soft drink bottles.
  • Wine bottles.
  • Beer bottles.
No heat-treated, broken or sheet glass, e.g. Arcoroc, Pyrex or window glass.

What isn’t accepted for recycling?

  • Expanded polystyrene, e.g. disposable cups, meat trays, packing, hamburger boxes etc.
  • Butter, margarine and similar plastic containers.
  • Hard plastic items, e.g. toys, tools, crates, etc.
  • Waxed or plastic coated paper or card including milk cartons.
  • Window or mirror glass, crockery, light bulbs or heat-treated glass.

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