THE “YES AND NO” OF WHAT CAN GO IN THE RECYCLING BOXES YES NO Aluminum siding Empty and rinse. scrap metal cans foil-wrapped beverage pouches (Capri Sun) pots & pans aluminum foil utensils pie pans, aluminum trays tools Steel (tin) cans hangers toys aerosol spray cans that contained hazardous Empty and rinse. Labels do not need to be removed. scrap metal appliances products: spray paint, insecticides, etc. food and beverage cans (metal lids OK) paint cans pipes pots & pans fuel tanks pet food, soup cans (metal lids OK) utensils car parts EMPTY aerosol spray cans (food, laundry, beauty) tools Glass ceramics cookware (Pyrex) light bulbs windows Empty and rinse. Labels do not need to be removed. baking dishes coffee mugs fluorescent lights glass art Keep screw cap lids on. dishware medicine bottles eye glasses wine corks drinking glasses plate glass vases canning jars food and beverage bottles and jars broken glass mirrors holiday lights Plastics plastic bags meat trays containers that contained motor Empty and rinse. Keep screw caps on. plastic wrap/ cling wrap egg cartons oil, anti-freeze, pesticides, ONLY containers smaller than 2.5 gallons are recyclable. Styrofoam (polystyrene) medicine & pill bottles pool chemicals or other cups/ take-out containers “packing” peanuts hazardous substances food containers: margarine, yogurt, cooking oil, cups, plates, utensils, straws packaging of any kind: curbside/other plastic bins condiments, peanut butter cookie trays foam, blister pack dry cleaner/garment bags beverage bottles and jugs: soda, water, juice, black plastic laundry baskets indoor/outdoor/patio furniture milk liners from food packaging toys swimming pools detergent bottles, dish soap bottles compostable plastics flower pots hoses; PVC piping or tubing cellophane food bags (e.g., 5-gallon pails; buckets containers bigger than 2.5 gallons personal care bottles: shampoo, soap, etc. candy bars, cookies, pasta) VCR tapes, CDs, cases Nalgene water bottles clear plastic clamshells (no black or Styrofoam) frozen food bags/pouches tarps holiday lights Cartons foil-wrapped pouches (Capri Sun) Empty, rinse, & flatten. Throw away straws. frozen juice cartons Recycle with containers, not with paper. frozen food packaging plastic straws milk and juice cartons (plastic spout OK) soymilk, soup and drink boxes (remove straws) Paper soda, beer cartons butter, margarine boxes glossy boxes that show Clean paper only. Flatten boxes. Cut or fold to 2' or less. paper cups paper towels, napkins white strands when “Windows” in envelopes, staples, paper clips, tape all paper plates tissues torn (frozen food boxes) egg cartons Tyvek or padded envelopes blueprints OK newspaper, inserts, magazines, junk mail frozen juice cartons hardcover books dirtied paper (pet waste, paint) white, colored, glossy, and construction paper take-out containers stickers & sticker sheeting copy paper packaging shredded paper—put in paper bag corrugated cardboard, clean pizza boxes (no grease or food) boxboard (for example, cereal boxes) gift wrap, gift bags, cards, gift tissue paper (no metallic inks, foil, wire, glitter) paperback books and phonebooks
YES NO Aluminum Siding Empty and Rinse
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