The Recycle for Cornwall campaign has been developed to raise public awareness of recycling and to provide consumers with a compelling reason to recycle.
Recycling in Restormel is collected from households fortnightly in special recycling sacks provided to Restormel residents free of charge.
In the LILAC BAG place:
ALUMINIUM FOIL
CANS - FOOD, DRINKS AND AEROSOL CANS
PLASTIC BOTTLES - Please remove tops then wash and squash.
In the GREEN BAG place:
GLASS BOTTLES AND JARS
In the CLEAR BAG place:
PAPER - newspapers, magazines, BT and Thomson phone directories, catalogues and brochures, junk mail (remove plastic wrappings), white office paper, stationery and small amounts of shredded paper. Please leave Yellow Pages in a separate carrier bag.
"...I visit Cornwall as often as I can, and I love its beautiful countryside and coastline. Through recycling we can all do something worthwhile to safeguard its future. As much as 60% of the rubbish in our bins could be recycled and transformed into something useful. Recycling is easy to do and really does help to protect the county we love..."
Alex Kirby - BBC News website environment correspondent
"...I visit Cornwall as often as I can, and I love its beautiful countryside and coastline. Through recycling we can all do something worthwhile to safeguard its future. As much as 60% of the rubbish in our bins could be recycled and transformed into something useful. Recycling is easy to do and really does help to protect the county we love..."