Berrylands Trial Containers

Guide to your waste containers

Recycling

This container will be emptied weekly, every Friday.

Yes Please	No Thanks
Cans and Tins	Cardboard
Glass Bottles and Jars	Garden Waste
Paper, including newspaper and magazines	Shredded paper
Plastic Bottles	Yellow Pages
Textiles	Kitchen Waste
Shoes	Any plastic except bottles

N.B. Please rinse cans, tins, bottles and jars. Please remove lids from bottles and separate items using carrier bags or separate boxes.

Organics

This container will be emptied weekly, every Friday.
The small container is for sorting your kitchen scraps indoors before transferring to your external bin.

Yes Please	No Thanks
All food waste: cooked and uncooked	Plastics, packaging and bags

N.B. Please wrap food in newspaper before putting it in the bin.

Cardboard

This container will be emptied weekly, every Friday.

Yes Please	No Thanks
All cardboard	Plastic packaging and paper

N.B. Please remove any plastics or tape from cardboard before placing in the sack.

Refuse

This container will be emptied fortnightly, every alternate Friday.

Yes Please	No Thanks
All other household waste	All recyclables & organic waste (please use other containers provided)

Summary of all Materials

	Green Box	Organics Container	Cardboard Sack	Wheeled Bin
Paper	Yes Please!
Cardboard			Yes Please!
Cooked Food		Yes Please!
Uncooked Food		Yes Please!
Glass Bottles and Jars	Yes Please!
Plastic Bottles	Yes Please!
Plastic bags or packaging				Yes Please!
Cans and tins	Yes Please!
Shredded paper				Yes Please!
Yellow Pages				Yes Please!
Shoes	Yes Please!
Textiles	Yes Please!
Teabags		Yes Please!
Vegetable peelings		Yes Please!
Cat litter				Yes Please!
Nappies				Yes Please!