Hammersmith & Fulham: which bins go out tonight?
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What Hammersmith & Fulham collects
Mixed recycling or cans
Green bin recycling
What goes in:
- mixed glass bottles and jars (take metal lids off and put them loose in your recycling)
- unshredded paper, card and flattened cardboard boxes
- plastic bottles (please squash and keep plastic lids on)
- plastic pots, tubs and trays and containers
- plastic tubes, such as toothpaste tubes (empty and lids placed back on)
- cartons & Tetra Paks (please squash and keep plastic lids on)
- food tins, drink cans and aerosols (empty and clean)
- foil trays & containers (clean and sheet foil scrunched up)
- metal tubes, such as tomato paste (empty and lids placed back on)
- empty plastic plant pots and trays (no black plastic)
What doesn't go in:
- plastic wrappers and bags – recycle at supermarkets
- shredded paper
- food-soiled packaging
- blister packs and pill packets - participating Boots stores
- polystyrene
- paper towels
- nappies or absorbent pads
- compostable packaging
- toys and games – please donate to charity
Source: www.lbhf.gov.uk
Food waste
Food waste caddy
What goes in:
- fish, meat and bones
- leftovers and plate scrapings
- out of date food removed from its packaging
- bread, rice and pasta
- fruit and vegetable peelings
- teabags and coffee grounds
- fresh cut flowers
What doesn't go in:
- packaging of any kind
- liquids such as milk or oil
- any plastic bags and film
- pet waste
Source: www.lbhf.gov.uk
Garden waste
Garden waste sacks
What goes in:
- leaves and prunings
- twigs and small branches
- weeds
- old plants and flowers (no soil)
- small quantities of fruit
What doesn't go in:
- food waste
- soil
- rocks and stones
- plant pots or trays – these can be placed in your normal recycling bins or clear recycling sacks
- plastic bags
- compostable packaging or bags
- large trunks
- large branches and logs
- animal or pet waste and bedding
- Japanese Knotweed
Source: www.lbhf.gov.uk
What Hammersmith & Fulham says about bin day
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Hammersmith & Fulham says shredded paper cannot go in your recycling - keep paper unshredded.
From Hammersmith & Fulham's website (checked 2026-10-22)
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Hammersmith & Fulham says plastic wrappers and bags cannot go in the green bin - recycle them at supermarkets.
From Hammersmith & Fulham's website (checked 2026-10-22)
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Hammersmith & Fulham says cartons and Tetra Paks go in the green bin - squash them and keep the lids on.
From Hammersmith & Fulham's website (checked 2026-10-22)
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