Frequently Asked Questions: Recycling, rubbish and waste
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Recycling, rubbish and waste FAQs
Q: When are my bins collected?
Q: What should I do if someone dumps waste in my bin?
Q: What does contaminated bin mean?
Q: How is my blue bin waste sorted?
Q: Where does the waste end up?
Q: My bin hasn’t been collected. Why not?
Q: Why don’t your refuse crews answer my recycling questions?
Q: Where can I recycle batteries?
Q: What type of plastic containers can be put in the Blue Bin?
Q: Must I remove lids from containers and bottles going into the Blue Bin?
Q: Must I wash all containers going into the Blue Bin?
Q: Must I remove plastic windows from envelopes going into the Blue Bin?
Q: Must I remove stickers and tape from cardboard going into the Blue Bin?
Q: Is glass in the Blue Bin causing paper to be rejected for recycling?
Q: When will recycling collections be available for all flats?
Q: Where can I recycle damaged clothes?
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