Aerosols Recycling Sign Printing in Manchester

Most people do not think of an aerosol as recyclable metal. They see a spray can and drop it in the nearest bin. A dedicated, labelled container changes that habit quickly, because the decision is made for them.

An Altrincham hair salon, and similar Manchester businesses

Picture a busy salon in Altrincham getting through dozens of cans of hairspray and texturising spray every week. They end up in the bin under each station along with foils and cotton wool. One small, lidded bin in the back room, labelled with a vinyl A4 sign stuck straight onto it or the wall just above, gives the cans a home. Staff learn it in a day.

The mistake to avoid: a sign that does not say "empty". Half-full cans are a different matter and should not go in with the rest. Add "Empty cans only" to the sign through typesetting for £15, and check with your waste collector what they will accept.

Car body shops, decorators' stores, cleaning contractors and school art rooms all have the same problem on a larger scale. Simpler Recycling rules in England, in force for most workplaces since 2025, have pushed many of them to label bins properly.

Board and size

On a plastic bin, vinyl is the answer. On a wall above, use Foamex. Outdoor cages in a yard need Dibond. A4 reads from about 8 m; A2 at roughly 17 m suits a bay in a large yard. Prices start at £26.82.

Production is 5 working days, then the tracked courier normally needs 1 to 3 working days. Delivery is £7.95, free over £100 of goods. Browse the recycling signs range. Pick your size to order.

Manchester Printed is a Manchester business serving the whole UK. Orders go by tracked courier to Manchester, its suburbs and every mainland postcode, or you can collect locally from our office in M8 when the order is ready.