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G - The Recycling A-Z


Garden waste

Recycle garden waste in a brown bin or special biodegradable sacks. Visit the garden waste section to the recycling website to find out how to take part.

 

Also see Composting.


Gas canisters and bottles

You can take gas canisters and bottles to your nearest Household Waste Recycling Centre free of charge.


Recycle mixed glass.Glass bottles & jars

Recycle glass bottles and jars at your nearest mini-recycling centre across the Borough.

 

Please do not put milk bottles, glass cookware or light bulbs into the bottle banks as these are made of toughened glass and can affect the recycling process.

 

Top tip! Affordable, re-usable bags are available from many retail outlets.


A blue recycling bin and sack.Greetings cards

Recycle cards in your blue bin or sack (no embellishments or glitter please)

 

Top tip! Send e-cards to reduce the number of waste cards or why not reuse greetings cards as gift tags next year.

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