A to Z of rubbish and recycling

Drinks cans

• Before recycling, squash your cans
• Place cans in your grey recycling bin
• For shared recycling facilities, place them in the mixed recycling bin
• They can also be recycled at the Household Waste Recycling Centre/tip

Duvets and pillows

• Duvets and pillows are not currently recycled
• Some homeware retailers accept duvets for recycling, please check online
• Some animal rescue centres accept duvets to reuse as bedding for the animals
• However, duvet covers, pillow cases, sheets and blankets can be recycled at some bring sites and the Household Waste Recycling Centre/tip.