If you are found placing general waste outside of the container, or if anyone other than those it is intended for is found using it, you could be fined up to £400. Once the on-street waste containment has been installed, residents must ensure all waste is tied in bags and placed inside the container. Homes that will have access to the new containment will be informed by letter prior to installation. Where space allows, we will be placing new containers that provide a convenient, clean and tidy solution for those without a waste storage area, reducing the mess that waste bags create along some of our busiest roads.ĭepending on the location, residents will have access to either a ‘ MetroStor’ bin, which are wheeled bins housed within a large black box, or a ‘ drop box’, which is a smaller black box with a lid that residents can leave their household bagged waste in. We are introducing new types of waste storage for many of our residents who live in flats above shops. Non-communal binsįood waste bins - the black caddy is for your kitchen. Empty your black caddy straight into your green food waste bin:įood waste bins - the black caddy (or sometimes brown caddy) is for your kitchen. Empty your black caddy straight into the food waste bin :īin containers for residents of flats above shops On-street waste containment for residents of flats above shops You have different bins for each kind of waste. Some items you will need to take to the reuse and recycling centre. If you are not sure exactly what can be recycled, check the A-Z on the North London Waste Authority website for a full list of items:įind out what can be recycled (external link)įor information on how to get rid of large household items such as an old sofa or mattress, please visit the bulky waste collection page. plastic food trays and containers such as yoghurt pots.paper and cardboard - including shredded paper.

In your garden waste bin, if you have one, you can put: Information on food waste recycling (external link) The different types of bins are shown below. Download our Recycling and waste - general guide for communal bins (PDF, 4.5MB).Download our Recycling and waste - general guide for street properties (PDF, 4MB).General guidance on what can and can't be put in each bin is available below. You have different recycling bins for different items. Bin containers for residents of flats above shops.

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