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Jigsaw puzzles

Solved the puzzle? Now answer the conundrum of how to dispose of it!

4 jigsaw puzzles in boxes,

You can place jigsaw puzzles in your general household waste or take them to your local recycling centre (RC).

  • Put in your general waste bin

    Jigsaw puzzles can't be recycled as the bits are too small, so place them in your general waste bin.

  • Which RC container

    Use the general household waste container.

  • Which RC accepts this waste

    All our recycling centres accept jigsaw puzzles.

  • You could also...

    • donate it to a charity shop or local relevant groups (such as parent-toddler groups) if you have all the pieces.
Last updated:
1 November 2023
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