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About Recycling | Local Schemes | 40 ways to reduce waste | What happens to my recycling?

What happens to my recycling?
The object you send to be recycled can be made into a wide range of products.

Plastic Bottles
It takes approximately 25 plastic bottles to make a warm winter fleece, or about 1000 to make a park bench!
Plastic Cups
Plastic cups can be made into pencils or tetra packs, which can in turn to turned into paper bags!
Tyres
Tyres can be made into pencil cases, notebook covers, coasters and mousemats

Glass Bottles
Unbroken glass bottles can be made into stylish glasses

Cans
Both tin and aluminium cans can be made into – new cans!

For more information, visit www.remarkable.co.uk and www.tradinggreen.co.uk