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Simpler Recycling comes into force for businesses from 31 March 2025

Written by Admin | Aug 7, 2025 9:18:40 AM
  • 4-stream segregation of materials requirement for collection at premises
  • Food, paper, dry mixed recyclables (DMR) and residual waste
  • Separation of food and DMR from general waste applies to businesses and other non-household premises with 10 or more full-time employees
  • Better segregation increases the quality and quantity of materials to be captured and recovered for reuse and recycling
  • Default position for waste collections in England
Here are the materials you can expect to be recycled
 
  • Plastics: Including bottles, pots, tubs, trays, and certain types of plastic films by 2027.
  • Glass: All glass bottles and jars.
  • Metals: Tins and cans
  • Paper and Card: Including office paper and cardboard, except materials like glittery or laminated paper.
  • Food Waste: All food intended for human or household pet consumption, alongside biodegradable waste
    from food preparation

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