Not recyclable
Listed in the related keywords below are some of the things that people have searched for that cannot be recycled.
Many common items and objects we use cannot be recycled via your recycling bin. The kerbside recycling service is only for household packaging and paper/cardboard. If there is no specific recycling option listed in the Recyclopaedia, you can assume it cannot be recycled. The Recyclopaedia receives thousands of searches every year. Listed in the related keywords below are some of the things that people have searched for that cannot be recycled. If you can, please avoid, reduce or buy these items second-hand to minimise waste to landfill.
Disposal options
- Can it be reused? Give away
- Landfill
Why
ACT recycling bins are for:
- Clean paper and cardboard
- Household aluminium and steel cans
- Glass bottles and jars
- Rigid plastic containers and packaging
Related items
This may include sticky tape; light fittings; lighter; fibreglass; plastic plates; cable ties; irrigation; pump; biopak; glue; rope; crutches; string; wax; perfume; bucket; candle; binder; rubber gloves; remote control; irrigation pipe; candles; bioplastic; glue sticks; polypipe; fibre glass; vertical blinds; laminate; timber offcuts; carbon paper; recycling codes; sleeper; folder; bin; trophy; rubber bands; mask; photographs; airbag; clothes pegs; filter; floppy disc; laser; plastic 7; 7; floppy; cotton bud; q-tip; cotton tip; cotton swab; bread tags; tarp; tarpaulin.