Paper ( not shredded, tissues, kitchen roll or toilet paper).View our simple guide to what CAN and CAN'T go in your blue bin in Suffolk. Do not use bags. Empty, wash and squash plastic bottles and put the lid back on. Please put all of your recyclable materials loose into the bin. Aerosol cans and both paperback and hardback books can also go into your blue bin. And now you can recycle even more at home. Your blue bin is for recycling clean, dry items such as paper, cans, cardboard and rigid plastic food containers. If you do not have a blue bin and use clear recycling sacks and need to request a further supply you can request for household sacks. Take a look at our video clip to learn more! Need a larger blue bin?īlue bins are available in three sizes: small (140 litre), standard (240 litre) and large (360 litre). The material is put onto a conveyor belt and sorted using magnets and machinery, as well as by hand. Once your blue bin has been collected the contents are taken to a sorting facility at Great Blakenham. Household waste collection arrangements and guidance What happens next Further guidance can be found on our Where to put your bin page.įurther information about your waste collections is available in the guidance document below: Please help us by making sure that you put your bin out for collection at the right time and in the right place. You can use our online tool to find out when the bins will next be emptied in your street: Collectionsīlue bins are emptied once a fortnight on your recycling week. Sign up to Greenredeem’s Rethink Waste platform this month and you could win £300 worth of supermarket vouchers.īy signing up you can also find ways to reduce food waste, make the most of what's in your cupboards and how you can save money at the same time.In 2018/19 Ipswich residents recycled 10,178 tonnes of their waste via the blue bins. Rethink Waste for your chance to win £300 of food shopping vouchers Batteries can be put into a separate small bag. These items must fit into one small carrier bag. Anything with a plug, anything battery-operated, chargers, but no lightbulbs. These items must be clean, dry and fit into one small carrier bag that is placed next to your bin. We accept clothes, home textiles, paired shoes, bags and belts, but no pillows or duvets. Textiles and small electrical items collection We accept grass cuttings, prunings, fallen leaves and cut flowers, but no soil and stones. What can and cannot go in the garden waste bin You can use any bag except black bin bags to line your caddy, including carrier bags, vegetable bags or pedal bin liners. We accept all food, meat, eggshells and teabags, but no liquids.
What can and cannot go in the food waste bin Some plastic items - bottles, trays, pots, tubsįace masks ( please see more information on disposal of face mask on the Joint Waste Solutions website) What can and cannot go in the (blue-lidded) recycling bin Yes please: Some items that can’t go in your recycling or rubbish bin can be taken to a community recycling centre (the tip). If you need a bin with a blue lid you can order one online. The bins with a blue lid should be put out by 6.30 am on your collection day. Put any cardboard stained/dirty with foodstuffs, grease, paint or dirt in your rubbish bin, this cannot be recycled. To keep it dry, you can put it in a clear bag (not a black or coloured bag). See also below for the common items can or cannot be recycled.Ĭardboard that won’t fit into your bin should be flattened and tied in a bundle. If you are unsure which bin to put something in or where to take it, use the above search tool to find out.
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