A binman has urged people to check what they are throwing in the recycling, as it could mean binmen will refuse to collect your rubbish. 1 Binman on TikTok, posted a video telling people to never put polystyrene in a recycling bin. What other items can’t I put in the recycling bin? Ashley has made other videos where he has told people what not to put in their recycling bin. Supermarkets will also collect crisp packets that cannot go into your recycling bin and will mean binmen will refuse to collect your rubbish.