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A to Z of recycling
Find out what waste items you can recycle, the bin you need to use or which Recycling Centre you can take it to.
Find out about recycling in West Sussex
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Fire extinguishers
Take unwanted extinguishers to your local recycling centre. A specialist contractor collects, decommissions and disposes of them appropriately.
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Fireworks
It is against the law to dispose of fireworks in your bin and you cannot take them to recycling centres.
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Flammable chemicals
If you need to dispose of small quantities of any flammable chemicals then please take them to your nearest recycling centre for safe disposal.
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Flares
You cannot take flares to our recycling centres as this will present a significant hazard to staff and other site users. You also cannot put flares in with general household rubbish or public litter bins as they may cause serious harm to others.
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Fluorescent tubes
Fluorescent tubes should be taken to your local recycling centre.
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Foil
You can recycle aluminium foil and foil containers in your recycling bin at home.
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Food
Dispose of food waste in your general waste bin or home composter.
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Food cans
You can recycle food cans in your recycling bin at home.
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Fridges and freezers
Fridges and freezers may contain hazardous chemicals and need to be disposed of with care. Take them to your local recycling centre.
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Furniture
Take furniture to your local recycling centre.