Waste collection
Collection
Waste collection on the Heads is Thursday from 8:00 on.
Sorting and recycling
Paper:
Newspapers and magazines
Cardboard
White paper
Mixed paper
Plastic:
All plastic (cooldrink/milk bottles, clean plastic shopping bags, plastic containers like household cleaning agents must be cleaned, clean wrapping and packing plastic.
Metal:
Aluminium (food containers, cooldrink cans etc.)
Steel
Copper
Glass:
Tinted glass
Transparent glass
Organic:
Left-over food
Peels etc.
Not suitable for recycling:
Any wet, smelly soiled material
Chemically treated paper (old faxes and heat-sensitive items)
Used paper towels and serviettes, wax paper,
Ply- or plastic-coated glossy paper
Milk/juice cartons
Rubber bands
Metal paper fasteners
Tinfoil and cling wrap plastic
Polystyrene
Nylon
Cellophane
Safety glass
Laminated glass
Light bulbs and neon tubes
Crockery, pottery, plates, cups etc.
Please collect transparent bags at the Recyling Waste Management (T21 Hadeda Street in industrial area - Dennis 072 281 7231). You can put them out with your other bags on your day of collection.
A detailed list of the different types of waste and how to handle it can be downloaded here.
Garden Waste
Garden refuse bags are heavy-duty blue bags. Only two blue bags filled with garden waste are permitted per property per week.
Enquiries Recyling Waste Management, T21 Hadeda Street in industrial area, Dennis 072 281 7231.