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What can you actually put in your yellow recycling bin? An environmental scientist explains

By Emily Bryson, Lecturer in Science, CQUniversity Australia
Most of us want to recycle, but it can sometimes be hard to know exactly how.

Do jar lids and bottle caps go in the yellow bin? What kinds of plastic can be recycled?

And given that food residue can mess up the machines used to recycle waste, how clean do things need to be before they get recycled?

Much depends on where you live


The first thing to know is what’s accepted in your yellow-lidded kerbside bin depends on…The Conversation


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