Nine boroughs will see the benefit today
The move means residents in Bury , Bolton , Manchester, Oldham , Rochdale , Salford , Stockport , Tameside and Trafford will now be able to recycle a wider range of plastic items in their household mixed recycling bin. It means that a lot more can go in the recycling bin — but items like crisp packets still can’t.READ MORE: Angela Rayner breaks silence on latest chapter of Tameside council fiasco
“This is just one of the many improvements we've made to waste services in Greater Manchester in recent years, including increased recycling rates, a near-zero landfill rate, and an innovative reuse project at the Greater Manchester Renew Hub,” added sub-contractor Suez’s Greater Manchester chief, Daniel Carolan.
But it’s also prompted them to release a full list of what can go in all the different household bins.
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