Which Bin – Glass bottles and jars | Boston Borough Council

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Aerosol Cans
Animal/Pet Bedding Soiled
Anti freeze fluid or bottles
Asbestos
Ash (cold)

Batteries
Biscuit and sweet tins
Blanket, Duvets, Sheets and Towels
Blister Packs for medication
Books
Bottles (plastic)
Bottle tops
Brake and clutch fluid
Branches
Bread bags and thin plastic
Bricks, hardcore and rubble
Bubble wrap

Egg Boxes
Electrical items (large and small)
Engine oil
Engine parts
Envelopes

Flower Pots
Foil and foil trays (Clean/Unused)
Foil pouches
Food trays (Plastic Ready Meal Trays / Microwave meal trays)
Food trays (Polystyrene)
Food Waste
Furniture

Gas canisters
Glass bottles and jars
Glass (Window Glass, Mirrors, Cosmetic Containers and Other Non Food & Drink Glass)
Glasses (Spectacles)
Grass cuttings
Grass sods

Ice cream tubs / pots

Jar lids
Jiffy bags
Junk mail

Light Bulbs (Energy efficient and Fluorescent)
Light Bulbs (Standard)

Magazines
Margarine/butter tubs
Mobile phones

Nappies
Newspapers

Paint tins (Empty)
Paint tins (Containing paint)
Paper & Cardboard
Paper Towels and Kitchen Roll
Photographs
Pizza boxes (takeaway) and other take away food boxes
Plants
Plastic Bottles
Plastic Packaging (e.g. from toys or gadgets)
Plastic washing basket or washing up bowl
Polystyrene
Pringle tubes
Printer cartridges

Records (Vinyl)
Rubber Gloves

Scrap metal
Shredded paper
Soft cuddly toys

Telephone directories
Toys
Tree stumps and root balls
Twigs
Tyres

Unwanted and junk mail

VHS video tapes

Wallpaper
Water filter cartridges (e.g. Brita)
Waxed cartons/drinks containers
Weeds
Wicker baskets or hampers
Wires and cables
Wood
Wrapping paper
Writing paper

Glass bottles and jars

The best thing for bottles and jars is to re-use them. However, if this is not possible, they can be placed in the blue recycling bin and they will be melted and made into new items.