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Bags - plastic carrier bags

There are many types of plastic bags most of which are made from polythene which can be recycled.

Reduce

Use cloth bags or bags for life carriers

Reuse

Use as a bin liner for refuse

Recycle - in your household recycling bin

Yes please, there are many types of plastic bags you can now recycle as long as they are empty and clean.  These are the ones we accept:

  • Bread bags
  • Delivery bags
  • Frozen food bags
  • Multi-pack wrapping
  • Plastic carrier bags
  • Toilet roll wrapping
  • Salad, pasta, and rice bags

Other information

Take to an East Sussex County Council run Household Waste and Recycling Site

Return to participating shops Recycle Now

Refuse bin

No thank you, unless being used as the bin liner for your refuse

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Last modified on 10 January 2024