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How much work do I need to do to prepare cans and tins for recycling, e.g. do I need to remove labels and wash thoroughly?

April 26, 2017cans labels prepare recycling remove thoroughly TINs wash

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How much work do I need to do to prepare cans and tins for recycling, e.g. do I need to remove labels and wash thoroughly?

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We suggest that residents rinse out tins and cans to remove any food residues for hygiene purposes. Labels and stickers on jars, bottles and cans do not need removing as this is done at the re-processing stage.