Since CDs and DVDs are made of polycarbonate they can be recycled. That way you are freeing up space in your home or office and at the same time helping to save the planet. Discs that you decide to recycle or chuck whole into the bin can easily be retrieved, popped into a drive and read.

Can you put CDs in the recycle bin?

CDs are recyclable, but you can't just throw them in your curbside recycling bin. ... Compact discs are made out of polycarbonate plastic, which is classified as a No. 7 or “other” plastic.

Can I put CDs in the recycling bin UK?

Although CD and DVD cases are recyclable, you SHOULDN'T put them in the recycle bin. ... CD and DVD cases come in plastic materials. The CD and DVD plastic materials are #6 plastic materials.