Recycling is a crucial part of waste management, but understanding what can and cannot be recycled can be challenging. This guide simplifies recycling for UK households and businesses.
- Know Your Recycling Symbols:
Look for recycling symbols on packaging to determine if it’s recyclable. - Sort Your Waste:
Separate paper, plastics, glass, and metals to make recycling easier. - Check Local Guidelines:
Each council has its own recycling rules. Visit your local council’s website for specific details. - Avoid Contamination:
Clean your recyclable items. Food residue on packaging can ruin entire batches of recycling. - Think Beyond the Bin:
Consider donating old clothes, furniture, or electronics instead of discarding them.
