Ready. Recycle. Repeat.

Resources and information to support you in recycling right!

Why recycle?

You have the power to make a difference.

Your recyclables – once collected, sorted and processed – can be used again and again, and can come back into your home as another product or packaging!

By recycling, you are protecting our environment and conserving our planet’s natural resources.

Recycling in action

Learn more about how you can recycle right.

The recycling loop

Packaging and paper materials, once recycled, can be turned into new products!

What can I recycle?

Here’s a quick summary of some of the materials you can recycle.

Paper and cardboard

Paper, cardboard and boxboard materials like newspaper, juice cartons and cereal boxes.

Plastics

Plastic materials like bottles, laundry detergent and yogurt containers – and you can keep the lids on!

Glass

Glass materials like jam jars and tomato sauce jars.

Metal

Metal items like food cans and beverage cans.

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