Hard plastics cannot be recycled and will need to be placed into the general waste bin.

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Which RC container
Use the general waste container.
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Which RC accepts this waste?
All our Recycling Centres accept general waste.
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Further information
Items classed as hard plastics are:
- buckets and bins
- car bumpers
- guttering, downpipes and utility pipes
- large plastic children’s toys
- plastic coat hangers
- plastic garden furniture
- plastic plant pots
- storage containers
- traffic cones and barriers (feet removed)
- water butts
- wheelie bins and compost bins
Please make sure items such as storage containers and bins are empty before disposal.
See plastics.
- Last updated:
- 21 January 2025