Birmingham recycling & disposal
How to dispose of plastic pots, tubs and trays in Birmingham
Mixed recycling
Plastic pots, tubs, and trays are accepted in Birmingham’s mixed recycling, except black food trays.
What to do
- Empty and rinse if needed.
- Black food trays are excluded from recycling.
Official Birmingham City Council guidance
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