# Green bin

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Putting rubbish in the wrong wheelie bin? It'll cost you an average of €30 every time

Greyhound said the reaction to the new measures has been positive.

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Mar 14th 2017, 6:10 AM

12,000 homes in Dublin will soon be monitored for what they're putting in their green bins

And if you’re contaminating the recycling – a fine could be coming down the line.

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Feb 23rd 2017, 10:50 PM

No grass. No nappies. Here is a definitive list of what you can recycle

Over a third of all recycling or green bins are contaminated with things like electrical goods and liquids.

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Jan 27th 2017, 6:15 AM

19 thoughts every Irish person has had about The F**king Bins

Their reign of terror will never end.

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Sep 13th 2016, 9:30 PM

Green bin charges could be scrapped before they even begin

Fianna Fáil TD Darragh O’Brien said today that his party oppose the charges.

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May 15th 2016, 8:10 PM

Your Christmas dinner is in the bin (well, the leftovers)

We’re second in the EU28 for recycling – but here’s how we could do a hell of a lot better.

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Dec 24th 2014, 8:15 AM

Ohio woman died after falling into green bin

A 62-year-old woman died after falling into a 240-litre bin in a way that left her unable to breathe. She lay there for hours.

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Aug 9th 2011, 5:08 PM