This affects you
If you don’t bag it and bin it, your toilet and drains could get blocked.
This costs time and money
This affects everyone
Sanitary items can also block public sewers, and damage screens which are used to filter out the waste.
This affects the environment
During heavy rainfall, the flow in sewers increase hundreds of times.
Diluted wastewater can run into the sea and polute our rivers and beaches.
It's a health hazard
It harms our wildlife
Want to be part of
the solution
rather than the problem?
Bag it and Bin it!
DON'T FLUSH IT
The only things which should be flushed down the toilet are human waste and toilet roll
(not too much!)
NEVER FLUSH
Disposable Nappies
Bandages / Plasters
Tampons / Applications
Razor Blades
Condoms / Femidoms
Waste Wrappers
Syringes / Needles
Cleaning Wipes
Cotton Buds
Sanitary towels / Pantry Liners / Incontinence Pads
Facial / Baby wipes
