TOWN OF GREENWICH RECYCLING GUIDE

All recyclable items should be empty, rinsed & clean. Keep recyclables loose – do not bag or box. For a detailed list, visit www.greenwichct.gov/268/recycling

ACCEPTED NOT ACCEPTED

BEVERAGE & PAPER CUPS FOOD CARTONS (HOT & COLD)

CARDBOARD PAPER TOWELS, TISSUE & NAPKINS

MAGAZINE & SHREDDED PAPER NEWSPAPERS STICKERS & ADDRESS OFFICE PAPER, LABELS PAPER ENVELOPES & JUNK MAIL TAKE-OUT FOOD CONTAINERS PIZZA BOXES TYVEK ENVELOPES

BOTTLES & JARS CERAMICS

DRINKING GLASSES MIRRORS & WINDOW PANES

GLASS PYREX

AEROSOL CANS FOIL TOPS FROM FOOD CONTAINERS ALUMINUM FOIL (E.G.YOGURT) CANS PAINT CANS

METAL CAPS & LIDS SMALL PIECES OF SCRAP METAL POTS & PANS

BOTTLES & JUGS (WITH BAGS & FILM WRAP OR WITHOUT CAPS ATTACHED) CDs

CAPS & LIDS FOOD & SNACK WRAPPERS CONTAINERS & TUBS STRAWS PLATES, BOWLS & PLASTIC UTENSILS STYROFOAM

SINGLE-USE CUPS WATER FILTERS

REVISED MAY 2019 NEW RULES FOR RECYCLING Revised May 2019

These rules have been developed to reduce problems in processing & to avoid contamination.

THREE MAIN MATERIALS NO LONGER ACCEPTED

PLASTIC BAGS Take clean & dry & FILM plastic bags & film to participating stores

SHREDDED PAPER Bagged shreds can be deposited in special container at Holly Hill

STYROFOAM Trash

For a full list of recyclables, together with those items no longer accepted and those which must be taken to Holly Hill, visit www.greenwichct.gov/268/recycle or call Holly Hill (203) 869-6910

Holly Hill Resource Recovery Facility Holly Hill Lane, Greenwich

Open to Greenwich residents Monday-Friday 7 am - 2:30 pm Saturday 7 am - noon

GREENWICH RECYCLING ADVISORY BOARD