What to put in recycling bins?

What should you avoid putting in your recycling bins?

18 Common Items That You Should Never Throw in the Recycling Bin

• Pizza boxes. It is impossible to separate the grease from the paper fibers.
• Bulbs. For disposal information, check your state regulations.
• Containers containing food contaminates. There must be no residue.
• Aluminum foil. The foil can't be recycled.
• Water bottles with caps. Caps must be removed from the bottles.
• Pyrex.
• Drinking glasses.
• Ceramics.

You might also wonder what can be recycled. What can be recycled Curbside

• Newspapers, magazines, and mixed papers are all examples of paper
• Cardboard (OCC);
• Glass bottles and jars
• Products made of rigid plastic
• Metal containers include tin, aluminum and steel cans.
• If your city has an organics collection system, you can collect food waste.

This article explains what you can put in your recycling blue bins.

1. Paper and cardboard
2. Plastic bottles and jugs
3. Bags, packaging, and food containers
4. You can also buy foil and food cans.
5. Glass bottles and jars

What goes in each bin

What should you put in your 3 Bins

• Paper for newspapers, magazines, junk mail and loose shredded paper.
• Phone directories and telephone catalogues.
• cardboard.
• aerosols.
• food tins.
• Drink cans and cartons
• Glass bottles and jars are the only type of glass that will work,
• plastic bottles