PAPER RECYCLING:
ROYAL OAK / ABITIBI ACCEPTS THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: All Office Paper White Paper Colored Paper Newspaper (bags and strings removed) Magazines (all types) Catalogs (all types) Junk mail (window envelopes are ok) Paperboard Tissue boxes Heavy weight folders Paper towel and toilet paper rolls Food packaging (unwaxed only please) Shredded paper (in plastic bag to minimize blow-away potential) Paper milk, juice and soy milk cartons (should be empty) Books; all soft cover, hard covers should be ripped off Empty paper coffee cups (plastic lids removed)
THE FOLLOWING ARE NOT ACCEPTED: Napkins Cardboard Phone books Tissue paper Paper towels Wax paper Wrapping paper Any paper product which has the potential to be contaminated with bodily fluids Mixed metal and paper (like stapled paper – just remove the staple and the paper can be recycled)
Abitibi locations in the Township are:
Pine-Richland High School (700 Warrendale Road) Pine-Richland Middle School (100 Logan Road) North Way Christian Community (12121 Perry Highway) Crossroads Presbyterian Church (3281 Wexford Road) Salem United Methodist Church (350 Manor Road) Wexford Elementary (250 Brown Road) St. Alphonsus School (201 Church Road) New Community Church (3100 Wexford Road) Perry Highway Lutheran Church (11403 Perry Highway)
CARDBOARD RECYCLING:
THE FOLLOWING ARE ACCEPTED: Pizza boxes (food and wax paper removed) Corrugated cardboard Brown paper bags Boxboard (i.e. shoeboxes, gift boxes, cereal boxes)
THE FOLLOWING ARE NOT ACCEPTED: Cardboard lined with plastic (i.e. bubble wrap boxes) Waxed/waterproof cardboard Styrofoam