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Household waste - what goes in my bin?

Click on a link to find out what to put in each type of bin and how we deal with your waste.

Grey bin - household waste

Grey wheelie bin

Green bin - food and garden waste

Green wheelie bin

Green box - paper and cardboard

Green box with black lid

Black box - plastic and cans

Black lidded box

Purple sack - household waste

Purple bin bag for landfill waste

Waste and Recycling
Wycombe District Council
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Home composting is an inexpensive, natural process that transforms your kitchen and garden waste into valuable food for your garden.
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