All About Newport

Did you know ..? • Dirty plastics cannot be recycled. • Enough plastic bottles are discarded over a year to go around the planet 4 times. • More than 90% of our ocean plastics come from just 10 rivers. • The largest dumping site of plastics is not a landfill, it is the pacific ocean! www.allaboutnewport.co.uk | 27 Discover more online: https://www.allaboutnewport.co.uk/recycling/ Recycling & Sustainability Newport’s aim is to increase awareness of the impact we have on our world and help businesses, residents and visitors to find ways to reduce their environmental impact. By taking simple steps, we can all reduce our impact on the environment and make savings at the same time. If we all find just one thing to change it will start to create a ripple effect. Newport has over 30 refill (Water) points. Theses are located on the Refill App Please find below a list of local business that will recycle your products. All Businesses based in Newport. • Duignan Phelps Optometrist - Contact lens blisters foil top, lenses, old glasses. • What WomenWant - Bras. • Tylers - used batteries domestic. • B & M - used household batteries. • Waitrose (Car park) - unwanted clothes and shoes and batteries. There are also bins for recycling plastic carrier bags and soft plastics. • Newport Library - pens, biros, felt tips, tipex containers. • Newport News and Off Lisence - Recycling clothes. • The Navy Club - Recycle aluminium cans. • Ace Computers - Printer ink cartridges. • Fire Station - Tetra-pak recycling and clothes recycling.