Recycle blister packs in pharmacy
Recycle blister packs with Zero Waste Box
Description

Use this Zero Waste Box to recycle any brand of empty medicine blister packs.

Approximate waste units accepted:

  • Small: 1500 blister packets
  • Medium: 4300 blister packets
  • Large: 7500 blister packets

For Business Waste Transfer Notes, please use EWC 15 01 05

Important information:

  • We cannot accept medicine and medication residue. Boxes received that contain tablets will need to be diverted to Energy from Waste (and therefore may not be recycled).
  • Blister packs must not have originally been destined for disposal as clinical or hazardous waste.
  • Blister packs must not have come into contact with biological contaminants e.g. from within an operating or treatment environment.
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What you can recycle

  • Empty Medicine Blister Packs

This box does not accept:

  • Aerosol and Pressurised Cans
  • Cardboard Packaging
  • Expired Medication
  • Hazardous waste
  • Inhalers
  • Medicine Bottles & Sprays
  • Medicine or Medication Residue
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