A quick guide to recycling underwear in the UK

If you’re trying to live more sustainably, you’ve probably wondered whether it’s possible to recycle your underwear.

The short answer? Yes, you can recycle your underwear. However, there are processes to follow and things you should know.

Let’s start with the most common underwear recycling question of all.

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The essential guide to UK recycling symbols

As a nation, we’re becoming more environmentally conscious, and rightly so. The recycling rate of plastic packaging in the UK has risen from 25.2% to 52.5% in a little over a decade.

However, to create a sustainable future, we need to recycle more. UK packaging is marked with countless recycling symbols that offer guidance on how to dispose of various types of packaging. The problem is that most of them are confusing.

With so much information to remember, knowing how to recycle responsibly can sometimes feel overwhelming.

If you’re nodding your head and saying to yourself, “Exactly, what are these recycling symbols trying to tell me, and where do I put things?”—we understand your frustration. 

To help you make the best packaging disposal choices, we will look at the UK’s most essential recycling signs and what they mean.

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