A-Z GUIDE to RECYCLING • All containers must be empty • No need to rinse, just scrape clean • No hazardous chemical containers • Keep recycling loose - no plastic bags GLASS ✔ Boles ✔ Cosmec jars ✔ Jars (remove lids) ✔ Medicine boles ✔ Vitamin boles ✗ Broken glass ✗ Crockery ✗ Drinking glasses ✗ Glass lids for pots and pans ✗ Mirrors ✗ Pyrex ✗ Serving dishes ✗ Tableware ✗ Windows ✗ Windscreens METAL ✔ Aerosol cans (emped) ✔ Aluminium cans (scraped) ✔ Aluminium trays and foil (scraped) ✔ Bole tops ✔ Deodorant cans (emped) ✔ Food cans (scraped) ✔ Hair spray boles ✔ Insect spray boles ✔ Jar lids ✔ Paint ns (remove paint) ✔ Pet food cans (scraped) ✔ Spray cans (emped) ✔ Steel cans ✗ Car parts ✗ Frypans ✗ Food scraps (scrape clean) ✗ Pots ✗ Saucepans PLASTIC - Rigid Only ✔ Bathroom and toilet boles ✔ Berry punnets ✔ Biscuit trays ✔ Bole tops ✔ Cake trays (code 1) ✔ Cooking oil containers ✔ ✔ Deodorant roll-ons ✔ ✔ (with recycling codes 1-7) ✔ Food trays (with recycling codes 1-7) ✔ Hair product containers ✔ Ice cream containers (scraped) ✔ ✔ Margarine containers ✔ ✔ Milk containers ✔ ✔ 1-7 and no hazardous chemical containers) ✔ ✔ Take-away containers (code 1) ✔ Vegetable punnets ✔ ✔ Yoghurt containers ✗ Chip packets ✗ Cling wrap ✗ Disposable razors ✗ ✗ Polystyrene containers or trays ✗ Shopping bags ✗ frozen vegetable bags) ✗ Supermarket/shopping bags ✗ Toothpaste tubes ✗ Ziplock bags PAPER ✔ Adversing material ✔ Books ✔ Deli/butchers paper (clean) ✔ Envelopes (all types including windows) ✔ Giﬅ wrapping paper ✔ Magazines ✔ Napkins (no food) ✔ Newspapers ✔ Oﬃce paper ✔ Paper bags ✔ Phone books ✗ Conf econery wrappers ✗ Food scraps (scrape clean) CARDBOARD ✔ Adversing material ✔ Boxes (no waxed boxes) ✔ Cardboard (clean) ✔ Cereal boxes ✔ Egg cartons ✔ Greeng cards ✔ Juice cartons ✔ Laundry powder boxes ✔ Milk cartons ✔ Paper plates (scraped) ✔ Paper towel roll (clean) ✔ Pizza boxes (no food/no wax) ✔ Serviees (clean) ✔ Tissue boxes ✔ Toilet paper rolls ✗ Food scraps (scrape clean) ✗ Waxed boxes OTHER ✔ Long life containers (milk/stocks) ✗ Baeries ✗ Clothing/shoes ✗ Computers ✗ Electronics ✗ Gas cylinders ✗ Green waste ✗ Liquids (cooking or chemical) ✗ Nappies ✗ Rope ✗ Syringes ✗ Toys ✗ Wire ü RECYCLE RIGHT in Wangaratta

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Page 1: A-Z Guide Final - waste.wangaratta.vic.gov.au · Cooking oil containers ... Food trays (with recycling codes 1-7) Hair product containers ... A-Z Guide Final Created Date:

A-Z GUIDE to RECYCLING• All containers must be empty• No need to rinse, just scrape clean

• No hazardous chemical containers• Keep recycling loose - no plastic bags

GLASS✔ Bottles✔ Cosmetic jars✔ Jars (remove lids)✔ Medicine bottles✔ Vitamin bottles✗ Broken glass✗ Crockery✗ Drinking glasses✗ Glass lids for pots and pans✗ Mirrors✗ Pyrex✗ Serving dishes✗ Tableware✗ Windows✗ Windscreens

METAL✔ Aerosol cans (emptied)✔ Aluminium cans (scraped)✔ Aluminium trays and foil (scraped)✔ Bottle tops✔ Deodorant cans (emptied)✔ Food cans (scraped)✔ Hair spray bottles✔ Insect spray bottles✔ Jar lids✔ Paint tins (remove paint)✔ Pet food cans (scraped)✔ Spray cans (emptied)✔ Steel cans✗ Car parts✗ Frypans✗ Food scraps (scrape clean)✗ Pots✗ Saucepans

PLASTIC - Rigid Only✔ Bathroom and toilet bottles✔ Berry punnets✔ Biscuit trays✔ Bottle tops✔ Cake trays (code 1)✔ Cooking oil containers ✔ ✔ Deodorant roll-ons✔ ✔ (with recycling codes 1-7)✔ Food trays (with recycling codes 1-7)✔ Hair product containers✔ Ice cream containers (scraped)✔ ✔ Margarine containers✔ ✔ Milk containers✔ ✔ 1-7 and no hazardous chemical containers)✔ ✔ Take-away containers (code 1)✔ Vegetable punnets✔ ✔ Yoghurt containers✗ Chip packets✗ Cling wrap✗ Disposable razors✗ ✗ Polystyrene containers or trays✗ Shopping bags✗ frozen vegetable bags)✗ Supermarket/shopping bags✗ Toothpaste tubes✗ Ziplock bags

PAPER✔ Advertising material✔ Books✔ Deli/butchers paper (clean)✔ Envelopes (all types including windows)✔ Gift wrapping paper✔ Magazines✔ Napkins (no food)✔ Newspapers✔ Office paper✔ Paper bags✔ Phone books✗ Confectionery wrappers✗ Food scraps (scrape clean)

CARDBOARD✔ Advertising material✔ Boxes (no waxed boxes)✔ Cardboard (clean)✔ Cereal boxes✔ Egg cartons✔ Greeting cards✔ Juice cartons✔ Laundry powder boxes✔ Milk cartons✔ Paper plates (scraped)✔ Paper towel roll (clean)✔ Pizza boxes (no food/no wax)✔ Serviettes (clean)✔ Tissue boxes ✔ Toilet paper rolls✗ Food scraps (scrape clean)✗ Waxed boxes

OTHER✔ Long life containers (milk/stocks)✗ Batteries✗ Clothing/shoes✗ Computers✗ Electronics✗ Gas cylinders✗ Green waste✗ Liquids (cooking or chemical)✗ Nappies✗ Rope✗ Syringes✗ Toys✗ Wire

üüüRECYCLE RIGHTin Wangaratta