How should aluminium foil be sorted?

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Aluminium foil should be sorted as:

Whole item

Metal / Metal

About this item

Clean aluminium foil should be sorted as metal. Remove food residue first.

Your waste sorting guide

Mit Affald is a waste sorting guide you can use across Danish municipalities.

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