Soft plastic is 'scrunchable' plastic. Use the 'scrunch' test as a guide - soft plastic tends to stay scrunched in a ball whereas hard plastics go back to their shape or can't be scrunched.
We want all your clean, empty and dry soft plastic.
Yes please
- Biscuit wrappers (not trays)
- Bread bags (without the tag)
- Bubble wrap
- Cereal box liners
- Chip packets and other silver lined snack wrappers
- Chocolate and other confectionary wrappers/bags
- Citrus netting bags (any metal clips removed)
- Cling wrap/plastic film
- Condiment sachets
- Document sleeves, plastic mail satchels and carrier bags (labels removed if possible).
- Flexible polyfoam wrapping (note: this is different to polystyrene foam, which is a rigid plastic that is NOT ACCEPTED)
- Fresh and frozen food bags
- Ice cream and icy pole wrappers
- Mesh onion bags (any metal clips removed)
- Muesli bar wrappers
- Newspaper/magazine wrap
- Pasta, noodle and rice bags/packets
- Pet food bags
- Plastic bags
- Potting mix bags (clean)
- Produce bags
- Six-pack ring (soft flexible plastic)
- Soft plastic labelled HDPE, LDPE or PP
- Soft plastic numbers 2, 4 and 5All soft plastic items accepted in the REDcycle service, bearing the REDcycle logo or the Australasian Recycling Label (ARL) – Return to Store/Store drop-off symbol, can go into the orange bag
- Snap lock/ Zip lock bags (cut off any hard plastic slides)
- Squeeze pouches and cat food pouches (hard plastic lid and spout removed and clean)
- Vacuum seal bags
- Wine/water bladders (hard plastic spout removed)