Fruit and vegetable punnets
berry punnets, berry containers, strawberry punnets, blueberry punnets, blackberry punnets
Can I put this in my recycling bin?
Unless...
Some councils only accept hard plastics which are coded with a 1 or 2 in the recycling symbol. Check with your local council.
Make it recycle ready
Empty any remaining fruits and vegetables.
Where do fruit and vegetable punnets go next?
They will be:
- collected by your local council’s kerbside recycling truck.
- taken to a recycling sorting facility.
- separated from other recyclables, such as steel and cardboard.
- taken to a re-processing centre and broken down.
- taken to a manufacturer to be made into new products.
Want to recycle something else?
Search for another item to find out if it can go in your home recycling bin or if it needs to be dropped off somewhere else.