Chart for accepted materials
in recycling bins/dumpsters
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Please separate the different types of materials;
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Empty all containers and flatten all boxes.
PAPer AnD
PlAstiC ContAiners
CArDboArD
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bottles, containers and wrappings featuring one
n newspapers, flyers, magazines
of these symbols:
n paper sheets, envelopes
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and bags
n books, phonebooks
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styrofoam containers and plastic utensils
n caps and lids
n cardboard rolls
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clean bags and plastic wrappers (into a knotted bag)
cardboard boxes (flattened)
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n egg cartons
empty motor oil or antifreeze containers (with cap on)
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milk and juice cartons
n aseptic containers
(Tetra Pak
™
type)
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waxed cardboard cups
glAss ContAiners
n bottles and jars, regardless of colour
metAl ContAiners
n aluminum foil and containers
n aluminum bottles and cans
n tin cans
n caps and lids
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empty, dry paint cans (lid off)
r e c y c l i n g
more
better
and
in partnership with the
JOINT COMMITTEE
ON RECYCLABLE MATERIALS