You should not put any of the following items down the drains:
- Bones (see below)
- Cat Litter
- Cigarette Ends/Filters
- Cleaning Products
- Coffee Grounds (see below)
- Condoms
- Cooking Fat and Oil (see below)
- Cotton Buds
- Dairy Products (see below)
- Eggshells (see below)
- Engine Oil
- Feminine Products including sanitary towels
- Floss
- Flour
- Food (see below)
- Fruit including peelings (see below)
- Fruit Stones/Pips
- Grease
- Hair
- Medication
- Nappies
- Paint
- Paper Towels and Tissues (see below)
- Pasta and Rice
- Pets Food (see below)
- Stickers
- Tea Bags (see below)
- Vegetables including peelings (see below)
- Wipes
Put these items in your food waste container:
- Cooked and raw food including bones
- Dairy products
- Vegetables and fruits including peelings*
- Eggshells*
- Pet food
- Paper towels and tissues*
- Tea bags and coffee grounds*
- Solidified cooking oil (if you have liquid cooking oil, please take this to one of the recycling centres or put it in a container in your general waste)
*If you have space for a composter, you can home compost the food waste marked with a *
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