2020 DETAILED SORTING LIST GREEN (Organics) GREEN (Organics) BLUE (Recycle) All Items must be clean/emptied. Place plastic lids in garbage. • All food waste/scraps • Pasta • Envelopes • Animal droppings (compostable bag) • Peanut shells • Fabric softener bottle • Ashes (cooled) • Pet wood shavings • Flyers • Bakery goods • Pizza and soiled/greasy pizza boxes • Frozen juice can • Beef and beef scraps • Plant material (including cannabis) • Gift wrap (non foil) • • • Bones Popcorn Greeting cards • Popsicle sticks (wooden) • Hard cover books (remove cover) • Bread • Pork scraps • Ice cream pails • Candy • Pumpkins • Jar lid (metal) • Cardboard soiled/used (recycle clean) • Rice • Juice boxes • Cat litter (silica & chemical-free) • Sauces and spreads (not in bottle) • Juice cans frozen concentrate—with • Cat waste (in 100% compostable bag) • Sawdust and wood chips metal ends removed • Seafood • Juice lid (metal) • Cereal • Seafood shells • Junk mail • Chicken and chicken scraps • Shredded paper • Ketchup bottle (plastic) • Coffee filters and grounds • Soap • Laundry detergent bottle (#1 or #2) • Cooking oil (cooled) • Soil (SMALL amounts) • Laundry detergent box • Cotton balls (clean) • String (cotton, small amounts) • Magazines • • Dairy products • Tea bags Margarine tubs • Tissues • Metal lids • Dirt (SMALL amounts) • Toothpicks • Milk cartons • Dirty cardboard • Tree branches (less than 1 cm diameter) • Mixed paper • Dirty paper • Twigs (small pieces) • Moving boxes (flattened) • Dog poop (in 100% compostable bag) • Vegetables and peelings • Newspaper and flyers • Eggs and eggshells • Wax paper (soiled/greasy) • Notebooks (with coil and cover removed) • Weeds • Office paper (NOT SHREDDED) • Facial tissue • Wine cork • Paper cups (clean) • Feathers • Yard waste • Paper napkins (clean) • Fish and fish parts • Paper plates (clean) • Flour, grains, dough BLUE (Recycle) • Paper products (clean) • Food waste/scraps (All) All Items must be clean/emptied. • Peanut butter container (#1 or #2 plastic) • Phone books • Fruit and peelings Place plastic lids in garbage. • Pill bottles (empty) • Garden waste • Ad inserts • Plastic bottles • Grass clippings • Aluminum cans • Plastic containers - rigid #1 and #2 • Greasy paper • Aluminum foil (clean) • Plastic jugs • Hair • Aluminum containers (clean) • Plastic tubs • • Kabob skewers (wooden) • Beer cans (or take to Bottle Depot) Post-it notes • Bleach jugs • Shampoo /bodywash bottles • Kitchen scraps • Books (remove covers) • Shoe boxes • Leaves • Boxboard (cereal, facial tissue box etc.) • Soft cover books (cover removed) • Meat products and bones • Boxes (flattened) • Soup/vegetable cans • Mussel shells • Cans • Tetra-pak (if eligible for deposit) • Oil (used cooking, cooled) • Cardboard • Tin can lids • Cardboard boxes (flattened) • Tin cans • Oily, fatty foods • Cardboard egg cartons • Tin foil (clean) • Paper (shredded or non-shredded) • Cards • Tin food containers (clean) • Paper bags • Catalogues • Tissue boxes • Paper products soiled (recycle clean) • Computer paper • Toilet cleaner bottle • Paper towels • Detergent bottle • • Parchment paper Detergent boxes 2020 DETAILED SORTING LIST BLUE (Recycle) Waste (Garbage) Waste (Garbage) All Items must be clean/emptied. Place plastic lids in garbage. • Toilet paper roll (cardboard portion) • Diapers (disposable) • Mirrors • Vinegar jug • Dishes (china) • Nails, screws, nuts and bolts • Vitamin containers • Dog food bags • Needles (in sharps container) • Water bottle • Dog poop (in bag) • Notebook coils • Windshield washer jug • Dolls (plastic) • Ointment tubes • Wrapping paper (non foil) • Dry cleaner bags • Packing - bubble wrap • Yogurt containers (large) • Dryer lint • Packing material • Dryer sheets • Paint cans (empty) Waste (Garbage) • Drywall • Painter’s tape • Duct tape • Paper clips • Air filters • Egg cartons (plastic or Styrofoam) • Pasta sauce jar (glass) • Air fresheners • Elastic bands • Pencils and pens • Anti-static sheets • Feminine hygiene products • Pet food bags • Baby bottle liners • Filters (water) • Photos • Baby food jar (glass) • Floor sweepings • Pickle jar (glass) • Bags (all plastic bags) • Flour bags • Pillow • Bakeware • Flower pots (plastic) • Pipe (ABS/PVC) • Balloons • Foam • Plastics (that are not on recycling list) • Birth control and contraceptive products • Foil wrappers or wrapping paper • Plastic bags and film • Bottle caps • Food bubble containers • Plastic binders • Bows and ribbons • Food wrap • Plastic bottle tops/container lids • Bricks • Frozen vegetable bags • Plastic bubble containers • Broken glass • Frying pans • Plastic clamshell containers • Bubble containers • Furnace filters • Plastic cutlery • Bubble wrap • Garden containers (clay and plastic) • Plastic dishes • Candles • Garden hose • Plastic flower pots • Carpet • Gift wrap (metallic) • Plastic packaging • Cassette tapes • Glass (all including broken) • Plastic picture frames • Cat food bags • Gum • Plastic spatulas • Cat litter (containing silica/chemicals) • House insulation • Plastic straws • Caulking tubes • Ice Cappuccino Cups • Plastic toys and toy packaging • Cellophane • Incandescent light bulbs • Plastic wading pool • Ceramic plant pots • Insulation • Plastic wrap • Ceramics and dishes • Juice bottles (glass) • Plexi-glass • Cereal plastic box liners • Laminated paper products • Popcorn bags • Cheese slice wrapper • Lancets (in sharps container) • Potato chip bags • China dishes • Latex gloves/products • Pots & pans • Cigarette butts • Leather (that can’t be donated) • Q-tips • Cigarette lighter (empty) • Light bulbs (non-fluorescent) • Rags • Clay flower pots • Magnets • Records • Cleaning wipes • Makeup remover pad • Ribbons and bows • Clear bakery/food tray containers • Matchbooks • Rocks (small amount) • Clothes (that can’t be donated) • Meat tray • Rope • Coat hangers (metal, wire or plastic) • Meat tray liner • Rubber bands • Coffee cups (to-go cups) • Medicine bottles (emptied) • Sandpaper • Contact lenses • Mesh bag from onions • Saran wrap • Cookie bag (coated paper) • Metal coils • Screws • Cosmetic containers • Metal fasteners • Sharps (in sharps container) • Cotton balls (soiled) • Metal forks spoons & knives • Shingles • Crayons • Metal toys (non-donatable) • Shoes (that can’t be donated) • Dental floss • Microwave dishes (plastic and glass) • Solo Cups 2020 DETAILED SORTING LIST Leduc & District Waste (Garbage) Recycle Depot Regional Waste Items accepted at no charge Management Facility (LDWMF) • SOS pads • Oil • Mix master • Static cling dryer sheets • Organics • Patio furniture • Steel wool • Paint • Propane gas cylinder • Straws (plastic) • Plastic milk jugs • Scrap metal • Stretch wrap • Recycle Items listed (max. 3 bags) • Small appliances • String (non-cotton) • Scrap metal • Small household appliances • String bag from onions/produce • Tin cans • Sod • Styrofoam • Tires (no equipment tires) • Sofa • • Styrofoam egg cartons • Used clothing and textiles/fabric Soil • Styrofoam food trays • Stools • Styrofoam packaging • Stove • Styrofoam plates Recycle Depot • Tires • Swiffer dusters Items accepted for a charge • Toaster • Syringes (packaged safely) • Toilet • Tape • Treated wood • Terracotta plant pots • Bulky Items (i.e. sofas) • Tree branches more than 1 • Tools • Garbage cm (3/8”) diameter • Toothbrushes • Propane bottles • Tree roots • Toothpaste tubes • Small items (i.e. chairs) • Tree stumps • Toys (broken/non-donatable) • Vehicle Batteries/Large Batteries • Tricycle • Twine • White goods (i.e fridges, freezers etc) • Vehicle parts • Twist ties • Water heater • Utensils • Window blinds Leduc & District • Vacuum cleaner bags • Windows • Video cassettes Regional Waste • Wood • Vinyl blinds Management Facility (LDWMF) • Wading pool Hazardous/E-Waste (LDWMF) • Water filters • Appliances • Wine cork (plastic) • Barbecues • Wipes (Soiled) • Box springs • Abrasive cleaners • Wood pieces (small) • Branches • Acetone • Wrapping paper (metallic) • Broken concrete • Aerosol cans • Yarn • Chairs • Aerosol paint • Ziploc bags • Chest of drawers • Air freshener (in aerosol can) • Concrete • Ajax • Concrete blocks • Alkaline batteries (non- Recycle Depot rechargeable) Items accepted at no charge • Cutlery (metal) • Dirt (large amounts) • All purpose cleaners • Batteries • Doors • Ammonia • Ant powder • Boxboard • Freezer (door removed, Freon free) • Fridge • Antifreeze • Cardboard • Furniture • Auto body filler • E-Waste (computers, TV’s, printers) • Gravel • Automotive fluids • Fluorescent Light Bulbs • Kitchen appliances • Barbeque starter • Grass clippings, leaves (no plastic bags) • Lawn chairs • Bathtub cleaner • Batteries • Household toxic and hazardous waste • Lawn furniture • Bleach • Mixed paper & Newspaper • Lawnmowers • Lumber • Brake fluid • Mixed plastic containers (rigid #1 & 2) • Mattresses • Brass polish • Microwave • Butane refills • Bug spray 2020 DETAILED SORTING LIST Hazardous/E-Waste (LDWMF) Hazardous/E-Waste (LDWMF) Hazardous/E-Waste (LDWMF) • Cables (computer) • Lacquers • Telephones • Camcorder • Laundry stain removers • Televisions • Car battery • • Laundry starch Thinners • Car wax • Tile cleaner • Lighter fluid • Carpet cleaner • Toilet bowl cleaner • CD players • Liquid cleaners • Transmission fluid • Cell phones • Lye • Tub cleaner • Cement powder • Monitors • Turpentine • Coffee maker • Motor oil • Upholstery cleaner • Compact disc • Used motor oil • Nail polish • Compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) • Used motor oil & filters • Computer • Nail polish remover • Varnish • Computer components