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Here's what to put in the recycling bin and what you should avoid ... meal kits and find out how to properly recycle metal cans.Yes, pizza boxes can be recycled...but only the parts without ...

A council in Leicestershire has approved initial plans to overhaul its recycling ... new two-bin system will see one bin used to collect plastic, glass and metal, while the other will be used ...

In cities that use single-stream recycling, consumers put all of their recyclable materials − paper, cardboard, plastic, glass and metal ... bin and, importantly, paying attention to what can ...

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the council’s rubbish cops are doing visual checks of your recycling bins on collection day, looking for sneaky non-recyclables like soft plastics, bagged recyclables, scrap metal, and garden ...