In Preston, you can now recycle a variety of materials through the new services introduced. The types of materials include:
| Material Type | Specifics |
|---|---|
| Plastics | Plastic bottles, pots, tubs (excluding plastic film) |
| Metals | Cans, tins, foil |
| Glass | Glass bottles and jars |
| Paper | Cardboard, paper, including pizza boxes |
| Food Waste | Peelings, leftovers, eggshells, meat bones |
| Cartons | Juice, milk, and soup cartons (must be rinsed) |
Additionally, materials must be clean, dry, and loose before placing them in the recycling bins, so be sure to rinse off any residues. For more details on what can be put in your waste and recycling bins, you can check here.