Metal packaging sorting instructions for households

YES
Empty, clean and dry
Metal packaging
- Tins
- Non-deposit beverage cans
- Metal lids, caps and closures
- Aluminium trays, foil and covers
- Paint tins
- Non-pressurised aerosol cans
- Metal coffee capsules
Small metal household items
- Pots and pans
- Cutlery, scissors and tools
- Other small metal objects (nails, screws, fittings, etc.)
- Aluminium tea light cups
NO
- Plastic: e.g. plastic bags and wrappings, polystyrene, bubble wrap
- Packaging or items which are too big to fit must be taken to a municipal take-back point
Any packaging that contains residues of dangerous substances and pressurised packaging (e.g. paint, chemicals, oils, medicines, hairspray) must be taken to your local hazardous waste collection point.