Ever Wonder What’s Recyclable? Read on…

May 4th, 2011 | Author: Marne

DO RECYCLE DON’T RECYCLE All clean, dry paper regardless of color Soiled Towels, Napkins Shredded paper contained in a paper bag Paper Cups, Plates Newspaper Pots and Pans Magazines Glassware Catalogs Carbon Paper Envelopes Clothing or rags Junk Mail Ceramics Cardboard (flatten boxes) Blueprints Shipping Boxes (flatten) Photographs Empty Aerosol Cans Tape, String Business Forms (carbonless) Rubber Bands File Folders & Index Cards Paper with Wax or Plastic Coating Phone Books, Multiple Listing Books Scrap Metals from plumbing or construction materials White & Brown Paper Bags Mirrors Paper Clips Window Panes All plastics labeled #1 – #7 (on bottom) (This includes plastic bags & styrofoam) Fast Food Wrapping Cereal Boxes – flattened Clean Aluminum Foil Aluminum, Tin and Steel Cans Glass Bottles and Jars (any color) Note: (Staples are okay) For additional FREE blue recycling containers call Consolidated Disposal Service at 1-800-299-4898.

- To prevent scavengers, it is best to place your recyclables out the morning of pick-up.

- It is recommended (but not necessary) to rinse out containers before placing in recycling bins.
Labels can be left on the containers.