D

Damp paper/card

Place these in your home composter or black bin.

Deodorant roll-on

Recycle these in your green bin.

Deodorant spray can

Recycle these in your green bin (please make sure the can is empty).

Detergent bottles (washing)

Recycle these in your green bin.

Detergent boxes (washing)

Recycle these in your green bin.

Disposable razors

Place these in your black bin.

Drink cans

Recycle these in your green bin.

Drink cartons

Take these to a recycling bank.

Drinking glasses

Take these to a recycling centre or donate to charity if they are undamaged.

Place these in your black bin if they are damaged (wrapped and secured).

Duvets

Take these to a recycling centre or shop collection point (check online).

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E

Egg boxes

Recycle these in your green bin.

Elastic bands

Place these in your black bin.

Electrical items / cables

Take these to a recycling centre.

Envelopes (non-padded)

Recycle these in your green bin (windows can be kept in).

Envelopes (padded)

Bubble wrap padded (unless materials can be separated and each put in the green bin): Place these in your black bin.

Paper padded: Recycle these in your green bin.

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F

Face cream pots (glass)

Take these to a recycling bank.

Face cream pots (plastic)

Recycle these in your green bin.

Face cream tubes (plastic)

Recycle these in your green bin.

Filler pots (wall filler)

Recycle these in your green bin (must be clean).

Filler tubes (wall filler)

Place these in your black bin.

Film (bubble wrap)

Recycle these in your green bin.

Film (lids or cling film)

Place these in your black bin.

Flasks (glass inside)

Place these in your black bin.

Flasks (metal)

Take these to a recycling centre.

Flat glass

Take this to a recycling centre.

Flower pots (ceramic)

Take these to a recycling centre.

Flower pots (plastic)

Recycle these in your green bin (must be clean).

Foil

Recycle this in your green bin, as long as it is in sheets or balled up to the size of a tennis ball or folded inside a larger piece of used foil.

Foiled paper

Place this in your black bin.

Foiled plastic

Take this to a supermarket collection point or place it in your black bin.

Food trays (plastic or foil)

Recycle these in your green bin (must be empty).

Fruit nets

Place these in your black bin.