Plastics vary greatly by their resin types and how they are manufactured. NO! The recycling symbol on containers represents the general category of plastic that material is made from, but does not mean the container is recyclable. Following these simple guidelines maximizes space in your cart, prevents cardboard from getting jammed in your cart, ensures all your cardboard is recycled, and maximizes the efficiency of our collections so that we can better serve you.Greasy pizza boxes should not go in your purple cart. Clean pizza boxes are okay to recycle.This will help ensure that your cardboard doesn’t get stuck in the cart and will enable you to fit more cardboard in your purple cart. On your recycling day, lay it flat in the cart on top of the rest of your recyclables and close the lid to at least a 45 degree angle. OR leave cardboard out of your cart until your recycling day.Instead, it will either be left behind or picked up as extra trash and sent to the landfill. Place your cardboard inside of the recycle cart - not against it or on the ground. Cardboard left outside of your recycling cart will not get recycled, even if it is flattened and stacked next to your cart.Flatten and break down all cardboard boxes into pieces no larger than 2 feet by 2 feet. This will help make sure the cardboard isn't taking up usable space in the cart.Small plastic containers and lids (less than 2"x2"), such as sauce and condiment containers.Īnd remember, when in doubt, throw it out! Let's keep contamination out of our purple carts.Pizza boxes (not greased through to the other side).Hot or cold beverage cups can be recycled.Plastic lids can be placed back on the plastic container for recycling. Rigid plastic containers, labeled #1-7, can be recycled.You can also use them for mini litter clean-ups! Use them for the smaller trash bins in bathrooms and bedrooms. Plastic bags can be repurposed as small trash bags or pet waste bags.
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