Soft plastic can now be put in recycling bins

All clean plastic packaging waste including soft plastic can now be placed in Irish household recycling bins.

Soft plastics, such as wrappers and plastic bags, have been added to the household recycling list due to advancements in technology at Irish recycling facilities.

Keep up to date with all the latest Irish and international news and current affairs with http://www.rte.ie/news

Follow us on twitter @rtenews and on Facebook Facebook: rtenews

• #news_politics
• #news
• #rte