
Using the miter saw, cut a 45° angle off of both ends, creating 2圆x48" trapezoids.

Using the chalk line to mark the wood, cut from one 48"x33" plywood piece with the circular saw. Cut each into 30" lengths, for a total of 2圆x30" pieces. Cut each into 48" lengths, for a total of 2圆x48" pieces. As they can be sharp it’s a good idea to place the lid inside the tin.Sort all materials into piles by like items to ensure you have materials needed to complete project. Lids can be recycled along with the tin itself. Bottle tops cause problems during sorting at the Materials Recovery Facility as they are too small for the process to sort them and will be treated as general waste. These are often made of a variety of different materials and should be placed in your general waste bin. Can I put metal jam jar / wine bottle / beer bottle lids in the recycling bin? They should be placed in your general waste bin. They are also often heavily contaminated with food and drink residue.

Foil drinks and pet food pouches are often made of two or more different materials and therefore would be difficult to sort. No, these cannot currently be recycled in Nottinghamshire through our Materials Recovery Facility. Can foil drinks or pet food pouches be recycled in Nottinghamshire?

Foil is often heavily contaminated with food waste which causes problems at the Materials Recovery Facility where the recyclables are sorted. Unfortunately these cannot currently be recycled in Nottinghamshire through our Materials Recovery Facility. Can aluminium food trays and foil be recycled in Nottinghamshire? to store buttons, screws or a sewing kit) they can be taken to your local Recycling Centre. Unfortunately large biscuit, sweet tins or empty paint tins cannot be recycled in the kerbside bins in Nottinghamshire as these will not fit through the sorting machinery at the Materials Recovery Facility. Please take off the plastic aerosol can top and put it into your general waste bin.

Steel and aluminium drinks cans and food tins can be recycled in your kerbside bin including pet food tins as long as they are clean and dry.Īerosol cans such as deodorant and room spray can also be recycled but make sure they are completely empty before recycling and do not try to pierce, crush or flatten them. Metal FAQs Can all metal tins and cans be placed in my recycling bin?
