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Wheelie bins

Bin Range

Standard Wheelie Bins

Standard Wheelie Bins

240 litre & 360 litre

We supply a range of strong, sturdy wheelie bins to suit your business needs. Whether you’re looking to dispose of general waste, food waste, dry mixed recycling (DMR) or glass, we have a wheelie bin for you. Mixed glass bottles and dry mixed recyclables (DMR) are sorted at our facility for recycling; food waste is taken to an Anaerobic Digestion facility; and residual General Waste is processed into Refuse Derived Fuel with a final destination of energy recovery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to questions we are asked most frequently, but if you have a specific question please don't hesitate to get in touch with our team.

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How Big Is A 240 Litre Wheelie Bin

Ideal for businesses that produce small amounts of waste. Some 240L wheelie bins are lockable, in order to prevent contamination. Would be suitable for companies that have limited storage space, as the container can comfortably be kept inside buildings.

Volume: 240 litres
Maximum depth: 740mm
Maximum width: 580mm
Maximum height: 1100mm
Weight: 14.2kg
Maximum load weight: 30kg*

*Based on general waste. Other waste types vary.

How Big Is A 360 Litre Wheelie Bin

Ideal for businesses that produce small amounts of waste. Some 360L wheelie bins are lockable, in order to prevent contamination. Would be suitable for companies that have limited storage space, as the container can comfortably be kept inside buildings.

Volume: 360 litres
Maximum depth: 880mm
Maximum width: 665mm
Maximum height: 1100mm
Weight: 15.9kg
Maximum load weight: 40kg*

*Based on general waste. Other waste types vary.

What Can I Put In My Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR) Bin?

The following information acts as general guidance for what you can and can not put in your Dry Mixed Recycling wheelie bin.

What's Allowed in DMR:

  • Paper– e.g. dry paper waste, newspapers, office paper and magazines
  • Cardboard– e.g. corrugated cardboard, cereal boxes and card
  • Metal cans– e.g. clean, empty drinks cans and food tins
  • Plastic– e.g. packaging films, rinsed out milk bottles ,empty drinks bottles & clean salad trays, rinsed-out margarine tubs, microwaveable meal trays
  • Glass bottles

NOTE: All containers should be clean and dry.

What's Not Allowed in DMR:

  • Black bags (because our drivers cannot see if it is recyclable material in the bag)
  • Disposable paper/cardboard cups
  • Crisp packets and sweet wrappers
  • Food waste
  • Liquids
  • Polystyrene
  • Ceramics
  • Wood
  • Textiles
  • Hard and rigid plastics (e.g. window frames, pipes, drums or other bulky non-compactable plastic items)
  • Containers with any residue of food or hazardous material (e.g. paint tins)

Note: These lists are not exhaustive. Please speak to a member of the team if unsure or check out our J&B Knowledge section.

What Can I Put In My General Waste Bin?

The following information acts as general guidance for what you can and can not put in your General Waste wheelie bin.

What's Allowed in General Waste:

  • Non-hazardous waste.

What's Not Allowed in General Waste:

  • Any waste electronic or electrical equipment, batteries, gas bottles, fluorescent tubes, paint tins, mattresses, plasterboard, asbestos or other hazardous material, animal-by-products, clinical, nappy or sanitary waste.
How Long Does It Take To Get A Business Waste Bin Delivered?

We can get your new bins delivered to site in as little as 3-4 working days.

How Frequently Will You Collect My Business Waste?

We pride ourselves on offering a flexible and reliable bin collection service to our customers, so our collection times are designed on a case by case basis to suit your business needs.

What Our Customers Say

Lidl Distribution Centre

J&B Recycling have been working with Lidl for a number of years to help minimise the cost and environmental impact of its waste disposal after developing solutions for the majority of its waste materials.

Lidl Distribution Centre

We are delighted to be working alongside J&B Recycling.

Waste Recycling Consultant, Lidl
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GBC Lines Arm

We have secured a recycling partner who is flexible, understanding of our unique business needs.

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They are professional, competitively priced and I would not hesitate to recommend them to any other company.

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