Room to Recycle - The Bathroom

Click on the highlighted areas below to discover how items in the bathroom can be recycled.


Shower Gel
Shower gel bottles can be recycled with other plastic bottles. Please empty, rinse out and squash.
Deodorant Can
Deodorant spray cans can be recycled with food and drinks cans. Please fully empty before recycling. Put any plastic lids in your refuse.
Toilet Roll Tubes
Toilet roll tubes can be recycled with other brown cardboard. Please use a cardboard Recycling Point. Never put them in your paper recycling. Alternatively, you can tear them up and compost them.
Plastic Handwash Bottles
Plastic handwash bottles can be recycled with other plastic bottles. Please empty, rinse out and squash. Drop the lid in your refuse unless you can squash the bottle before putting the lid back on.
Plastic Mouthwash Bottles
Mouthwash bottles can be recycled with other plastic bottles. Please empty, rinse out and squash. Drop the lid in your refuse unless you can squash the bottle before putting the lid back on.
Electric Toothbrushes
Electric toothbrushes can be recycled with other electrical items at a Household Waste & Recycling Centre.
Cleaning Liquid Bottles
Cleaning liquid bottles can be recycled with other plastic bottles. Please empty, rinse out and squash. Drop the lid in your refuse unless you can squash the bottle before putting the lid back on.
Bleach Bottles
Cleaning and bleach bottles can be recycled with other plastic bottles. Please empty, rinse out and squash. Drop the lid in your refuse unless you can squash the bottle before putting the lid back on.
Hairspray Cans
Hairspray cans can be recycled with food and drinks cans. Please fully empty before recycling. Put any plastic lids in your refuse.
Towels
Towels can be recycled at a Textile Recycling Point. Please wash textiles and put them in a plastic bag to keep them clean and dry before putting them in the Recycling Point.
Shampoo Bottles
Shampoo bottles can be recycled with other plastic bottles. Please empty, rinse out and squash.

