No legislation for how it is collected
Many of the Island's local authorities are reviewing how they collect recycling.
The majority of commissioners' offer it either through a private contractor or a 'bring bank'.
In some areas residents pay it for themselves because the service isn't offered.
But how do residents feel about the way it's processed on the Island?
Our Local Democracy Reporter Emma Draper has been speaking to people in Douglas:
John Wannenburgh: 'Commitment, compassion and an unwavering sense of duty'
Tributes following the unexpected death of Douglas North MHK
Manx Utilities 'deeply saddened' by death of chairman
Wannenburgh praised for 'exceptional' leadership
"Tynwald will be a less colourful place without John" says president
Watterson describes Wannenburgh as 'devoted' to constituents
Douglas North MHK pays tribute to 'amazing friend'
Wannenburgh had 'biggest heart of anyone I've ever met' says Ashford
