The best solution to plastic waste is to avoid single use plastics and use eco friendly alternatives where possible. When this isn’t possible, the next best step is to recycle your plastic products.
Some plastics are easier to recycle than others. Mixed materials, such as cartons, aren’t always collected by doorstep recycling schemes. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t options available.
Compiled by University of Portsmouth, here’s a handy list of recycling points in the city where you can take your hard-to-recycle plastics. https://www.port.ac.uk/news-events-and-blogs/blogs/sustainability-and-the-environment/where-to-take-hard-to-recycle-plastics-in-portsmouth