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Description

Which item can be recycled where?
blue bin/black bin/non kerb side recycling inc charity shop, supermarket and other shop/general tip

Resources

Look up for your local area where different items can be recycled. Can normally be found on your council website or via this link: https://www.recyclenow.com/recycling-locator

4 walls or sides that young people can go to.
could split to 2 for beavers and squirrels. Is it recyclable or not.

Instructions

Label the 4 sides of a hall or other space. One home recycling bin, one recycling outside of the house, one home waste bin and the last general tip. Then state one of the items below or other similar items and get the young people to proceed to whichever side they think they can do with the item. Ask why they think that and discuss further if there is a split decision or if there is more than one way of disposing of the item. Please look these up for your local area as it changes across the country.

o Tin cans – blue bin
o Plastic bags – non kerbside
o Crisp packets – non kerbside
o Cardboard – blue bin
o Furniture – general tip (if in good condition, charity shop)
o Batteries – non kerbside
o Building rubble – general tip
o Glass bottles – blue bin
o Toasters or kettles – non kerbside
o Gardening waste – general tip (or green bags or compost if small)
o Mobile phones – non kerbside
o Plastic bottles – blue bin
o Vacuum packaging – black bin
o Glasses (reading etc) – non kerbside
o Nappies – black bin
o Contact lenses – non kerbside.
o Polystyrene – black bin
o Fridge – general tip
o Ceramics – black bin
o Toaster - non kerbside

Tags

• envrionment
• recycling

Badge Links

• Earth Tribe - Reduce and clean
• Earth Tribe - Waste
• Earth Tribe - Waste
• Earth Tribe - Waste
• Earth Tribe - Waste reflections
• Earth Tribe - Waste reflections
• Environmental Conservation - Rubbish
• Global Issues - Energy or recycling
• World - Environment
• World - Other