Why we can’t recycle snack bags
Wondering why snack bags can’t go in our curbside recycling carts? Snack bags are often made of mixed materials like plastic and foil, which are
Wondering why snack bags can’t go in our curbside recycling carts? Snack bags are often made of mixed materials like plastic and foil, which are
Biodegradable and plant-based plastics are booming — but still come with climate and chemical concerns. Source: Bioplastics: sustainable solution or distraction from the plastic waste
Let’s keep our Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) workers safe! Avoid putting plastic bags, plastic wrap, bubble packaging, and plastic envelopes in your recycling cart. These
Household medical sharps are bio-hazardous and should never be tossed in garbage or recycling carts. Protect your collectors and recycling workers by using safe disposal
🔋🔥 Household batteries can catch fire, leak chemicals, or explode when placed in your trash or recycling carts. According to a 2021 report by the
Did you know that household hazardous waste (HHW) can pose serious threats to both human health and the environment if not disposed of properly? It’s
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