Recycling

Southwater's Terracycle plastic recycling drop-off is located in the church carpark. It takes some plastics which cannot be recycled by the council's kerbside bins and  local supermarkets

These plastics are currently recycled at the Southwater Terracycle Hub

• Plastic wrapping from bread & bakery, bagels, crumpets, rolls, wraps,
  Plastic packaging from cakes, biscuits, crackers
  Plastic packaging from cheese (including Baby Bel wax)
  Plastic packaging from cleaning products, flexible refills, dishwasher tablets, trigger heads, household wipes, Marigold gloves
  Plastic packaging from beauty products – blusher, eyeliner, lipstick
  Toothbrushes, heads from electric and battery toothbrushes
  Plastic milk bottle tops
  Other small plastic bottle tops (metal and big tops go in kerbside Blue Bins)
  Pens, felt tips, biros, correction fluid, markers, highlighters
  Plastic air fresheners: cartridges and packaging
  Inkjet cartridges,
  Mobile phones.
  Water filters
  

This list will help you decide what goes where

Last updated 01/2025