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Cartons

How to dispose of cartons.

A lady holding a fruit juice carton.

Cartons can be disposed of in your home recycling bin or taken to your local Recycling Centre (RC).

  • Which home bin

    Tetra Pak style cartons can be placed in your recycling bin at home, squashed with the lids replaced. Please ensure they are empty, clean and dry.

  • Which RC container

    Use the mixed recycling container.

  • Which RC accept this waste

    All our Recycling Centres accept cartons.

  • Further information

    Please do not place loose lids in the recycling bin as they are too small and will get lost in the recycling process.

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