Decorations, lights and trees
Do not place decorations and lights in your household recycling bin. Plain printed cards and envelopes can be placed in your recycling bin.
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Dentures
Dentures or false teeth are not recyclable in ACT recycling bins.
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Diabetic testing strips
Diabetic testing strips are not recyclable in ACT recycling bins.
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Disposable coffee cups
Disposable coffee cups and lids go in the landfill bin.
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Documents / secure files
If your documents containing personal information, do not put them in your rubbish or recycling bin.
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Drink bottles (reusable)
Reusable plastic, aluminium and steel drink bottles are not household packaging so are not recyclable in ACT recycling bins. Use them for as long as possible.
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Drink cartons (milk cartons, Tetra packs, juice poppers)
Drink cartons and juice boxes are accepted in ACT recycling bins.
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Drums (large metal or plastic containers)
Large metal or plastic drums cannot be recycled in ACT recycling bins. See piano section for musical instruments.
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