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What to put in the green bin
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Myths about waste dispelled
A to Z of recycling
Your legal obligations
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What to do with “non- recyclable” items
How your items are recycled

How your items are recycled

From start to finish, how your glass, paper, plastics and metals are recycled.

Watch each video to learn how your items are recycled.

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A to Z of recycling

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