Recycle4NPT

02/11/2026

📦Remember to break down your cardboard boxes before placing them in your recycling bags!

✅Saves space for additional recycling

✅Makes sure it can fit into all our recycling lorries

Don’t forget!

There is no limit on the number of recycling bags you can put out each week on your collection day! 🚛

If you need to order more recycling equipment visit the link 👉

https://www.npt.gov.uk/bins-and-recycling/equipment-and-collections/order-a-new-bin-box-or-sack/

29/10/2026

🔧 Screws, bolts and nails are great for DIY... but not for your recycling bin!

These small metal items can get lost in the recycling process and may damage equipment.

✅ Save them up and take them to your local Recycling Centre with other scrap metal.

♻️ Small items, big recycling impact!

29/10/2026

Tomorrow our Team and partners are supporting the Upper Afan Valley Pride in Place Free Family Fun Day 🎉

📆 Thursday 29th October 2026
⏰ 11am until 2.30pm
👀 Croeserw Community Enterprise Centre

Check out what’s on offer:
- Children’s Games, Crafts and Activities
- Face Painting and Glitter Tattoos
- Music and Dancing
- Information Stalls

- Plus Have Your Say on Pride in Place Priorities

27/10/2026

♻Did you know…

Aerosols can be recycled ✅

Aerosols, including deodorant or hairspray should be put into your white bag for plastic/tins/cans

Ensure they are empty before recycling 👍

https://beta.npt.gov.uk/bins-and-recycling/what-can-you-recycle/white-recycling-bags/

25/10/2026

22/10/2026

Like if you're reading this from bed, or the sofa 🤧

When you or your family have finally fought off the germs, find the ultimate satisfaction in recycling your sick bed debris!

Don't forget, you can recycle blister packs through the Recycle at Boots UK scheme - head to boots.com/boots-recycling-scheme to find your nearest participating store.

Everything else? Check the Recycling Locator to find out what goes where - recyclenow.com/recycling-locator

22/10/2026

20/10/2026

🛡️ Keeping You Safe - Cimla 📍

We're teaming up with the local Over 50's Group at Cimla Community Centre next week to bring services and safety advice directly into the community.

📅 Wednesday 21 October 2026
⏰ 1:00pm - 3:00pm
📍 Cimla Community Centre (find us at the entrance to the building)

Come along and:
✅ Collect FREE recycling and personal safety items ♻️
✅ Meet representatives from South Wales Police, Community Safety, Road Safety and NPT Recycling
✅ Find out more about the Paws on Patrol scheme for local dog walkers and sign up on the day 🐶
✅ Ask questions and learn more about initiatives in your area

There will also be a private room available for anyone wishing to discuss concerns confidentially with South Wales Police.

Whether you're attending the Over 50's Group or simply passing by, we'd love to see you there.

No need to book - just drop by!



Recycle4NPT South Wales Police Swansea and Neath Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot Road Safety Paws on Patrol NPT

15/10/2026

♻Most of us recycle, especially items found in the kitchen but sometimes we can forget about other parts of the house!

Don’t forget your recyclables in the bathrooms, shampoo bottles, bathroom cleaning bottles to name a few, can be recycled, just make sure to check the labels!✨

The full list of what you can recycle can be found here 👉 https://www.npt.gov.uk/bins-and-recycling/recycling-and-sustainability/what-can-you-recycle/