a to z recycling guide - golden plains shire · frypans (no glass lids) hair spray insect spray jar...
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A TO Z RECYCLING GUIDEGLASS
Bottles Cosmetic jars Jars Medicine bottles Vitamin bottles Drinking glasses Glass lids (eg Pyrex) Jars with metal lids attached
METAL Aerosol cans Aluminium cans (scrape)Aluminium trays and foil (scrape) Bottle tops Deodorant cans Food cans (scrape) Frypans (no glass lids) Hair spray Insect spray Jar lids Pots (no glass lids) Paint tins (remove paint) Pet food cans (scrape) Saucepans (no glass lids) Spray cans Steel cans Car parts Glass lids Food scraps
PLASTIC - Rigid Only Berry punnets Biscuit trays Bottle tops Cake trays Compact disc cases (no disc)
Cooking Oil containers (empty) Cosmetic jars (scrape) Detergent bottles Deodorant roll-ons Drink bottles Food trays Hair product containers Ice cream containers (scrape) Laundry detergent bottles Lunch boxes Margarine containers Medicine bottles Milk containers Plates/bowls/cups Rigid plastic containers
(no hazardous chemical containers) Shampoo and conditioner bottles Take-away containers Toys (no batteries) Tupperware Vegetable punnets Vitamin bottles Yoghurt containers Cling wrap Chip packets Disposable razors Polystyrene meat trays Plastic strapping Shopping bags Soft plastic bags (eg peas, postal) Supermarket bags Toothpaste tubes
PAPER Advertising material Books Deli/butchers paper (clean)
Envelopes (all types/windows) Gift wrapping paper Magazines Napkins (no food) NewspapersOfficepaper Paper bags Phone books Confectionery wrappers Food scraps
CARDBOARD Boxes (no waxed boxes) Cardboard Cereal boxes Egg cartons Greeting cards Juice cartons Laundry powder boxes Milk cartons Paper plates (scrape) Paper towel roll Pizza boxes (no food) Serviettes (no food) Tissue boxes (all/plastic opening) Toilet paper rolls Food scraps Nappies Waxed boxes
MIXED MATERIAL Long life containers (milk/stocks) Foil lined cartons (juice) Liquids
This information is only relevant to the councils listed below.
• All containers must be empty• No need to rinse, just scrape clean• No hazardous chemical containers• Keep recycling loose - no plastic bags
For more information, visit thinkrecycle.com.au
CARDBOARD
Boxes (no waxed boxes) Cardboard Cereal boxes Egg cartons Greeting cards Juice cartons Laundry powder boxes
Milk cartons Paper plates (scrape) Paper towel rolls Pizza boxes (no food) Tissue boxes Toilet paper rolls
For more information, visit thinkrecycle.com.au
REMEMBER... Cartons with plastic lids can be recycled Flatten boxes to create more space Empty ALL containers NO waxed cartons NO food scraps - scrape clean
Items that can be placed in your kerbside recycling bin:
This information is only relevant to the councils listed below.
GLASS
Bottles Cosmetic Jar Jar Medicine Bottle Vitamin Bottle
For more information, visit thinkrecycle.com.au
REMEMBER... Empty ALL containers Just scrape clean, no need to rinse Plastic and metal lids are recyclable - please
removefirst NO drinking glasses
Items that can be placed in your kerbside recycling bin:
This information is only relevant to the councils listed below.
Non-recyclable items that must be placed in your kerbside rubbish bin:
Window Glass Mirrors Drinking Glass Ceramics
METAL
Aerosol Cans Aluminium Cans Aluminum Trays (scrape) Bottle Tops Deodorant Cans Food Cans (scrape) Jar Lids
Saucepans, Pots, Frypans (no glass)
Paint Tins (no paint) Paint Spray Cans Pet Food Cans (scrape) Steel Cans
For more information, visit thinkrecycle.com.au
REMEMBER... No need to rinse, just scrape clean No need to remove labels Empty ALL containers NO glass lids NO liquids including paint
Items that can be placed in your kerbside recycling bin:
This information is only relevant to the councils listed below.
PAPER
Advertising Material Books Deli Paper (clean) Envelopes Gift Wrapping PaperMagazines Napkins (no food scraps)
NewspapersOfficePaper Paper Bag Phone Book
For more information, visit thinkrecycle.com.au
REMEMBER... Plastic window envelopes are recyclable Staples can be left in paper NO shredded paper NO plastic wrapping on
advertising material
Items that can be placed in your kerbside recycling bin:
This information is only relevant to the councils listed below.
PLASTIC
For more information, visit thinkrecycle.com.au
REMEMBER... No need to rinse, just scrape clean Plastic lids can be left on plastic bottles NO motor oil or hazardous chemical containers NO polystyrene, liquids, food scraps NO non-rigid plastic (eg cling wrap/plastic bags)
Items that can be placed in your kerbside recycling bin:
This information is only relevant to the councils listed below.
Berry Punnets Biscuit Trays Bottle Tops Cake TraysCompact Disc CasesCooking Oil Containers Detergent Bottles Deodorant Roll-Ons Food Trays Hair Product Containers
Ice Cream Containers Laundry Detergent
Bottles Lunch Boxes Margarine Containers Meat Trays
(NOT Polystyrene) Milk Containers Plastic Plates Plastic Toys
(no batteries)
Plant Pots Rigid Containers Shampoo Bottles Takeaway Containers Reusable Containers Vegetable PunnetsWater Bottles Yoghurt Containers