Do you know what can go in your council recycling bins in Ryedale?
Green recycling container
We will accept:
- plastic bottles from the kitchen, utility or bathroom
- drinks and food cans, biscuit tins and aerosols
We will not accept:
- yoghurt pots
- plastic bags
- polystyrene
- cling film
- food trays
- pots
- medicine blister packs
- paint tins
- cutlery
- large metal items
- toothpaste tubes
Black recycling container
We will accept:
- all glass bottles
- all glass jars
We will not accept:
- window glass
- crockery
- ceramics
- Pyrex and glass cookware
- spectacles
Blue recycling containers
We will accept:
- newspapers
- magazines
- junk mail
- catalogues
- white papers
- telephone directories
- cardboard boxes
- cardboard food packaging
- greeting cards
- kitchen and loo roll tubes
- envelopes
- paper and card
We will not accept:
- wallpaper
- beverage cartons (Tetra Pak)
- polystyrene
- plastic bags
- cling film
- cardboard with food on it