Dry Mix Recycling

Grays Waste works offers a cost-effective, highly efficient Dry Mixed Recycling service across London to help you dispose of your clean recyclable waste.

Our Dry Mixed Recycling service (DMR) is fully compliant with current legislation and regulations, as well as offering the following benefits:

• Reduces your impact on the environment
• If your waste wasn’t separated and was disposed of together, you would face higher costs due to landfill tax. Using our DMR service helps to reduce your costs.

What is considered as Dry Mixed Recycling?

• Paper – e.g. newspapers, office paper, magazines, catalogues
• Cardboard – e.g. boxes, card, cereal boxes, corrugated cardboard
• Metal cans – e.g. food tins and drink cans (must be clean and empty)
• Plastic – e.g. milk bottles, drinks bottled, butter tubs, microwaveable meal trays, plastic fruit tubs, packaging film (all must be clean and empty) IMPORTANT: All DMR waste must be put in clear sacks so our drivers can see that it is the correct recyclable material in the bags.

What isn't allowed?

• Crisp packets
• Food waste
• Polystyrene
• Sweet wrappers
• Any liquids
• Paper cups with a waxed coating (high street coffee chains)
• Glass
• Wood
• Ceramic
• Textiles
• Rigid plastics
• Hazardous chemicals (bleach, paint etc.)
• Builders waste