Where does your recycling go and what happens to it?

When you pop an empty shampoo bottle into your yellow-lidded bin or an egg carton into your blue-lidded bin, do you ever wonder where it ends up?

The Northern Beaches has a four bin collection system to encourage waste separation at the source, giving us the best chance to recycle and reuse valuable resources you may consider household waste. 

Here’s where your recycling goes and what happens to it: