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PAPER PRODUCTS
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| Newspaper | Includes inserts and ads that come with the paper, unprinted newsprint, and “groundwood paper (has visible fiber flecks, typical of recycled paper products). | Keep separate from magazines and office paper. |
| Glossy paper | Magazines and catalogues | Keep separate from newspaper and office paper. |
| Office paper | Includes all junk mail, white and colored computer, ledger, tablet, copy paper, and envelopes | No tissue paper, napkins, food wrappers, etc. |
| Corrugated Cardboard | Boxes must be open at seams, and folded flat. | No waxed boxes |
| Brown paper bags/non-corrugated cardboard | Brown and gray colors like cereal boxes, tablet paper backs and cardboard egg cartons. Flatten and stack in a brown paper bag. | NO white cardboard like butter boxes and frozen food boxes. |
| Phone books | Keep separate from other paper products. | |
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OTHER RECYCLABLE ITEMS
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| Aluminum cans, food trays, clean aluminum foil. |
Place in container or bag within container (do not tie bags). MAY CRUSH |
No heavily soiled aluminum foil. Keep separate from steel/tin cans. |
| Steel/tin cans | Rinse food cans and place in container or bag within container. Include metal lids from glass bottles and jars. | NO spray cans, paint cans, coat hangers. Keep separate from aluminum cans! |
| Plastic: bottles only (neck is smaller than the base), types 1 (PET and PETE) and 2 (HDPE, opaque only), displaying one of the following labels on the bottom: |
Remove lids, rinse well, and separate by type as follows:
1) Type 1: clear plastic such as pop bottles, 2) Type 2: opaque plastic
such as milk jugs. PLEASE SEPARATE MILK JUG AND POP BOTTLE PLASTICS |
NO bags, tubs, buckets, etc. NO colored
type 2 plastic (including white).
This means no solid colored plastic containers such as yogurt, detergent bottles, lids, or any solid colored plastic |
| Styrofoam packing “peanuts | Place in a clean plastic bag. Tie top of bag securely! |
NO Styrofoam food trays or other Styrofoam materials. Peanuts must be clean and reusable. |
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EMPTY PRINTER CARTRIDGES ( NEW )
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