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Types of Recycling Bins
Types of Recycling Bins
Colour: Blue
Used for: Paper. All coloured and non-coloured paper such
as newspapers, magazines, books, catalogue sheets,
brochures, calendars, cars, envelopes, and cardboard
boxes.
Not including: Tissue paper, carbon paper, baking
sheets/aluminium, laminated paper, and dirty paper
Colour: Brown
Used for:Glass. All coloured and non-coloured glass such
as soft drink bottles, food containers, vitamin bottles, and
cosmetic bottles.
Not including: Crystal, mirrors, window glasses, vehicle
screens, porcelain, ceramic, metal, lab items, and jars or
toxic glass bottles
Colour: Orange
Used for:Aluminium tins, steel tins, and plastic. All
kinds of aluminium and steel tins such as soft drink tins and
food product tins. All coloured and non-coloured tins such
as shopping bags, bottle drinks, mineral water bottles, food
containers, detergent bottles, and vitamin bottles.
Not including: Paint tins, toxic containers, lab items, and
Styrofoam containers.