RECYCLING GUIDE Only Accepted Recyclables Like Metals, Glass, Paper, and Plastics Belong in the Recycling Bin

RECYCLING GUIDE Only Accepted Recyclables Like Metals, Glass, Paper, and Plastics Belong in the Recycling Bin

RECYCLING GUIDE Only accepted recyclables like metals, glass, paper, and plastics belong in the recycling bin. Make sure all items are empty, clean, and dry. Not sure about something? Don’t put it in the bin: It could send it all to a landfill. METALS Make sure all are empty, clean, and dry. Labels can be left on. Leave tops on cans, though separated is okay. Accepted Items: Aluminum, steel, and tin cans; can tops; metal lids; aerosol containers; aluminum foil; foil baking tins; paint cans. GLASS Make sure all are empty, clean, and dry. Labels can be left on. Remove and recycle caps, lids, and pumps separately. Accepted Items: Clear, brown, green, and blue bottles and jars. PAPER No waxy, greasy, or food-stained paper. Paper clips can be left on. Staples can be left on. Large boxes should be folded or cut to fit. Accepted Items: Newspaper and inserts; cardboard and paperboard tubes; clean/grease-free pizza boxes; office and construction paper; magazines and catalogs; envelopes (with or without windows); sticky notes; wrapping paper; paper shopping bags; greeting cards. PLASTICS Make sure all are empty, clean, and dry. Labels can be left on. Recycle caps, lids, and pumps on containers. Accepted Items: All colors of all hard or rigid plastic bottles, jars, containers, and food bowls and trays; clamshell containers; plastic caps; bottle pumps. OTHER Make sure all are empty, clean, and dry. Labels can be left on. Accepted Items: Milk and juice cartons; aseptic soup, broth, and juice cartons. Keep These Out of the Recycling Bin: Plastic bags; Styrofoam™; food or yard (organic) waste; e-waste and electronics; household hazardous waste; medical waste (sharps and medicine). For more information, please visit Recyclebank.com/Philadelphia-recyclables. If you need specific recycling information, please visit PhiladelphiaStreets.com or call 215-686-5560 or 311. EMAIL THIS LIST TO A NEIGHBOR OR FRIEND IN PHILADELPHIA ».

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