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What Happens to my recycling?

Have you ever wondered what happens to your recycling once it has been collected from your property?

Once the different materials have been sorted at the PURE Material Recovery Facility near Ettington, they are transported off to various locations to be reprocessed into other things, examples include:

Material	Destination	New product
Paper & cardboard	Palm Print, Kings Lyn	Corrugated cardboard
	Aylesford Newsprint, Kent	Newsprint
	Misson Recycling, Evesham	Cardboard packaging
	Holmen Paper, Sweden	Newsprint
Plastics	AWS, Lincolnshire	Plastic bottle
	Jayplas, Corby	Plastic food packaging
Glass	Brinklow Quarry, Rugby	Road surfacing material
	Berrymans, Doncaster	Glass jar
	Recresco, Warrington	Glass bottle
Aluminium cans	Novelis, Warrington	Drinks can
	Alutrade, West Midlands	Drinks can
Steel tins	Corus, Port Talbot	Food tin

For more information about the process the materials go through, the video below shows what happens...

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Stratford-on-Avon District Council
Elizabeth House,
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Stratford-upon-Avon,
Warwickshire,
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