Rinse And Clean Thursday

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1. Rinsing containers is particularly useful if your community participates in single-stream recycling.

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Single-stream recycling is where everything (eg paper, cardboard, containers, glass) is placed in a single curbside bin. Paper and cardboard is easily contaminated by liquids in containers.

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Clean all containers and packaging to be recycled. Un-clean (contaminated) products often do not get recycled.

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2. Plastic bottles from the bathroom and laundry can also be recycled.

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These containers should also be rinsed out before recycling.

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3. Pizza boxes can be recycled.

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They must however have all food waste removed.

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4. It is good practice to squash plastic, tin and __________________ containers before recycling.  

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This helps to save space to make collections more efficient.

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5. Choose the major cities where container lids are recommended to be removed before recycling.

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If you don’t live in these areas we recommend having a look at your local council’s website or getting in touch with them to find out what their recommendations are.

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Rinsing containers is particularly useful if your community...
Plastic bottles from the bathroom and laundry can also be recycled.
Pizza boxes can be recycled.
It is good practice to squash plastic, tin and...
Choose the major cities where container lids are recommended to be...
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