# Talking Rubbish - Recycled Content

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Official site: www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com
Author: The Rubbish Collective Ltd
Episodes: 187

## Resource

'Talking Rubbish - Recycled Content' brings you the most useful moments from the Talking Rubbish podcast, all in bite-sized episodes. From practical recycling tips to surprising waste facts and myth-busting insights, James and Robbie cut straight to the good stuff to help you waste less, recycle better, and see your bin in a whole new way. Praise for Talking Rubbish: "Toast this pair who are trying to make a difference one rubbish episode at a time" - The Independent “Eye-opening stuff and only rarely dry” - The Guardian "Who knew rubbish could be so interesting" - Radio Times "This podcast will make you smarter and greener" - The i "Full of handy, informative insights" - Heat

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## Episodes
- [Will flattened bottles and cans be accepted in DRS?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/will-flattened-bottles-and-cans-be-accepted-in-drs) — 2026-08-01T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are posters recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-posters-recyclable) — 2026-07-31T03:00:00+00:00
- [What should we do with stickers on fruit and vegetables?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/what-should-we-do-with-stickers-on-fruit-and-vegetables) — 2026-07-30T03:00:00+00:00
- [Is expanded polyethylene recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/is-expanded-polyethylene-recyclable) — 2026-07-29T03:00:00+00:00
- [Will mass running events have to charge a bottle deposit?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/will-mass-running-events-have-to-charge-a-bottle-deposit) — 2026-07-28T03:00:00+00:00
- [Is wallpaper recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/is-wallpaper-recyclable) — 2026-07-27T03:00:00+00:00
- [Will air fresheners disappear with bans on single use plastic?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/will-air-fresheners-disappear-with-bans-on-single-use-plastic) — 2026-07-26T03:00:00+00:00
- [What should you do with used cooking oil?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/what-should-you-do-with-used-cooking-oil) — 2026-07-25T03:00:00+00:00
- [Is leaving bagged litter after a litter pick fly-tipping?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/is-leaving-bagged-litter-after-a-litter-pick-fly-tipping) — 2026-07-24T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are nasal sprays recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-nasal-sprays-recyclable) — 2026-07-23T03:00:00+00:00
- [What percentage of household batteries are actually recycled?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/what-percentage-of-household-batteries-are-actually-recycled) — 2026-07-22T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are plant pots recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-plant-pots-recyclable) — 2026-07-21T03:00:00+00:00
- [Why are paper cartons going in the plastic bin?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/why-are-paper-cartons-going-in-the-plastic-bin) — 2026-07-20T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are plastic air fresheners recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-plastic-air-fresheners-recyclable) — 2026-07-19T03:00:00+00:00
- [Why might a council say to squash plastic?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/why-might-a-council-say-to-squash-plastic) — 2026-07-18T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are disposable floss picks recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-disposable-floss-picks-recyclable) — 2026-07-17T03:00:00+00:00
- [Which is more eco - a hand-dryer or paper towels?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/which-is-more-eco-a-hand-dryer-or-paper-towels) — 2026-07-16T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are ice packs recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-ice-packs-recyclable) — 2026-07-15T03:00:00+00:00
- [What is the best Easter egg packaging?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/what-is-the-best-easter-egg-packaging) — 2026-07-14T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are plug in air fresheners recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-plug-in-air-fresheners-recyclable) — 2026-07-13T03:00:00+00:00
- [Should you use a food waste disposal unit?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/should-you-use-a-food-waste-disposal-unit) — 2026-07-12T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are tree guards recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-tree-guards-recyclable) — 2026-07-11T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are spray triggers recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-spray-triggers-recyclable) — 2026-07-10T03:00:00+00:00
- [Does EPR penalise colour in plastic?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/does-epr-penalise-colour-in-plastic) — 2026-07-09T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are pumps from soap dispensers recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-pumps-from-soap-dispensers-recyclable) — 2026-07-08T03:00:00+00:00
- [Is refillable packaging still considered packaging?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/is-refillable-packaging-still-considered-packaging) — 2026-07-07T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are contact lenses recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-contact-lenses-recyclable) — 2026-07-06T03:00:00+00:00
- [Does glass need to be sorted by colour?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/does-glass-need-to-be-sorted-by-colour) — 2026-07-05T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are flags recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-flags-recyclable) — 2026-07-04T03:00:00+00:00
- [Why is compostable plastic not compostable in California?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/why-is-compostable-plastic-not-compostable-in-california) — 2026-07-03T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are lighters recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-lighters-recyclable) — 2026-07-02T03:00:00+00:00
- [Is a used battery still dangerous?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/is-a-used-battery-still-dangerous) — 2026-07-01T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are tealight candle holders recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-tealight-candle-holders-recyclable) — 2026-06-30T03:00:00+00:00
- [Why can we recycle aerosol cans but not gas canisters?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/why-can-we-recycle-aerosol-cans-but-not-gas-canisters) — 2026-06-29T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are glow sticks recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-glow-sticks-recyclable) — 2026-06-28T03:00:00+00:00
- [What should you do with compostable plastic?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/what-should-you-do-with-compostable-plastic) — 2026-06-27T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are advent calendars recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-advent-calendars-recyclable) — 2026-06-26T03:00:00+00:00
- [Can you recycle brittle litter-picked plastic bottles?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/can-you-recycle-brittle-litter-picked-plastic-bottles) — 2026-06-25T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are nitrous oxide canisters recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-nitrous-oxide-canisters-recyclable) — 2026-06-24T03:00:00+00:00
- [Is it better to dye clothes or re-buy?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/is-it-better-to-dye-clothes-or-re-buy) — 2026-06-23T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are effervescent tablet tubes recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-effervescent-tablet-tubes-recyclable) — 2026-06-22T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are we really recommending plastic over paper?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-we-really-recommending-plastic-over-paper) — 2026-06-21T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are postage stamps recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-postage-stamps-recyclable) — 2026-06-20T03:00:00+00:00
- [What happens to recycling put in bags?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/what-happens-to-recycling-put-in-bags) — 2026-06-19T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are fire extinguishers recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-fire-extinguishers-recyclable) — 2026-06-18T03:00:00+00:00
- [Should we flush or bin snotty toilet paper?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/should-we-flush-or-bin-snotty-toilet-paper) — 2026-06-17T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are Carex refill pouches recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-carex-refill-pouches-recyclable) — 2026-06-16T03:00:00+00:00
- [Which aluminium foil; recyclable or recycled material?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/which-aluminium-foil-recyclable-or-recycled-material) — 2026-06-15T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are scratch cards recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-scratch-cards-recyclable) — 2026-06-14T03:00:00+00:00
- [What is pre-consumer recycling?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/what-is-pre-consumer-recycling) — 2026-06-13T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are water pistols recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-water-pistols-recyclable) — 2026-06-12T03:00:00+00:00
- [Is pouring a drink down the drain littering?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/is-pouring-a-drink-down-the-drain-littering) — 2026-06-11T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are red Solo cups recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-red-solo-cups-recyclable) — 2026-06-10T03:00:00+00:00
- [Is recycling pointless?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/is-recycling-pointless) — 2026-06-09T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are balloons recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-balloons-recyclable) — 2026-06-08T03:00:00+00:00
- [How does a lack of on-the-go bins affect recycling rates?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/how-does-a-lack-of-on-the-go-bins-affect-recycling-rates) — 2026-06-07T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are Capri-Sun pouches recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-capri-sun-pouches-recyclable) — 2026-06-06T03:00:00+00:00
- [Can wet cardboard be recycled?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/can-wet-cardboard-be-recycled) — 2026-06-05T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are yoghurt pots recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-yoghurt-pots-recyclable) — 2026-06-04T03:00:00+00:00
- [Is incineration better than landfill?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/is-incineration-better-than-landfill) — 2026-06-03T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are sponges and loofahs recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-sponges-and-loofahs-recyclable) — 2026-06-02T03:00:00+00:00
- [What happens to the print on aluminium foil?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/what-happens-to-the-print-on-aluminium-foil) — 2026-06-01T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are water filters recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-water-filters-recyclable) — 2026-05-31T03:00:00+00:00
- [Does folding crisp packets into triangles affect recycling?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/does-folding-crisp-packets-into-triangles-affect-recycling) — 2026-05-30T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are Buzzballz recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-buzzballz-recyclable) — 2026-05-29T03:00:00+00:00
- [Should you recycle cartons at kerbside or community hubs?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/should-you-recycle-cartons-at-kerbside-or-community-hubs) — 2026-05-28T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are keys recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-keys-recyclable) — 2026-05-27T03:00:00+00:00
- [Wrong recycling labels - what should you do?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/wrong-recycling-labels-what-should-you-do) — 2026-05-26T03:00:00+00:00
- [Is Play-Doh recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/is-play-doh-recyclable) — 2026-05-25T03:00:00+00:00
- [Why do fizzy bottle threads have gaps in them?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/why-do-fizzy-bottle-threads-have-gaps-in-them) — 2026-05-24T03:00:00+00:00
- [Is cheese wax recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/is-cheese-wax-recyclable) — 2026-05-23T03:00:00+00:00
- [Can tape go in the flexible plastic bin?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/can-tape-go-in-the-flexible-plastic-bin) — 2026-05-22T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are sandwich packs recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-sandwich-packs-recyclable) — 2026-05-21T03:00:00+00:00
- [Do you need to use a bin bag?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/do-you-need-to-use-a-bin-bag) — 2026-05-20T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are cocktail sticks recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-cocktail-sticks-recyclable) — 2026-05-19T03:00:00+00:00
- [Do you need to remove the security sticker from plastic packaging?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/do-you-need-to-remove-the-security-sticker-from-plastic-packaging) — 2026-05-18T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are Ozempic pens recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-ozempic-pens-recyclable) — 2026-05-17T03:00:00+00:00
- [Should ocean bound plastic be added to reusable bottles?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/should-ocean-bound-plastic-be-added-to-reusable-bottles) — 2026-05-16T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are disposable barbecues recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-disposable-barbecues-recyclable) — 2026-05-15T03:00:00+00:00
- [What actually happens to the rubbish in skips?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/what-actually-happens-to-the-rubbish-in-skips) — 2026-05-14T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are pens recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-pens-recyclable) — 2026-05-13T03:00:00+00:00
- [Is recycled plastic safe?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/is-recycled-plastic-safe) — 2026-05-12T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are jigsaw puzzles recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-jigsaw-puzzles-recyclable) — 2026-05-11T03:00:00+00:00
- [Do aluminium cans contain plastic?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/do-aluminium-cans-contain-plastic) — 2026-05-10T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are staples recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-staples-recyclable) — 2026-05-09T03:00:00+00:00
- [Why do compostable bags have holes in?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/why-do-compostable-bags-have-holes-in) — 2026-05-08T03:00:00+00:00
- [Is a butter wrapper recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/is-a-butter-wrapper-recyclable) — 2026-05-07T03:00:00+00:00
- [How are mobile phones recycled?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/how-are-mobile-phones-recycled) — 2026-05-06T03:00:00+00:00
- [How are mobile phones collected?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/how-are-mobile-phones-collected) — 2026-05-05T03:00:00+00:00
- [Do laundry pods break down into microplastics?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/do-laundry-pods-break-down-into-microplastics) — 2026-05-04T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are stickers recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-stickers-recyclable) — 2026-05-03T03:00:00+00:00
- [Why is a paper ice cream tub labelled 'recyclable' but a coffee cup isn't?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/why-is-a-paper-ice-cream-tub-labelled-recyclable-but-a-coffee-cup-isn-t) — 2026-05-02T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are cotton buds recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-cotton-buds-recyclable) — 2026-05-01T03:00:00+00:00
- [How are ink cartridges recycled?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/how-are-ink-cartridges-recycled) — 2026-04-30T03:00:00+00:00
- [How are ink cartridges collected?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/how-are-ink-cartridges-collected) — 2026-04-29T03:00:00+00:00
- [How much recycled plastic is used to make a milk bottle?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/how-much-recycled-plastic-is-used-to-make-a-milk-bottle) — 2026-04-28T03:00:00+00:00
- [Is tracing paper recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/is-tracing-paper-recyclable) — 2026-04-27T03:00:00+00:00
- [Can you recycle broken glass?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/can-you-recycle-broken-glass) — 2026-04-26T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are Calpol syringes recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-calpol-syringes-recyclable) — 2026-04-25T03:00:00+00:00
- [Should we compost dog poo?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/should-we-compost-dog-poo) — 2026-04-24T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are dog toys recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-dog-toys-recyclable) — 2026-04-23T03:00:00+00:00
- [How are pet food pouches recycled?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/how-are-pet-food-pouches-recycled) — 2026-04-22T03:00:00+00:00
- [How could EPR improve reusable packaging?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/how-could-epr-improve-reusable-packaging) — 2026-04-21T03:00:00+00:00
- [Are magnets recyclable?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/are-magnets-recyclable) — 2026-04-20T03:00:00+00:00
- [How is clothing recycled?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-rubbish-recycled-content-7730975/how-is-clothing-recycled) — 2026-04-19T03:00:00+00:00

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