Monday, Jan. 14, 2008

Plastic window envelopes

Recycling dos & don'ts

Recyclable paper:

Newspapers, shopping inserts

Junk mail, office paper

Magazines

Plastic window envelopes

White or colored printed paper

Non recyclable paper:

Phone books

Pizza, cereal boxes

Gift wrap

Egg cartons

Cardboard milk, juice cartons

Paper towels, food wrap

Paper plates, cups, or napkins

Tissues or tissue paper

Brown bags

Paper mixed with food or wax

Recyclable glass:

Clear, green or brown glass Windows

Eyeglasses

Non recyclable glass:

Mirrors, ceramics and dishes

Windshields

Drinking glasses

Plate glass

Crystal

Coffee pots, vases, pottery

Light bulbs

Recyclable metal:

Aluminum, soup cans

Paint cans

Steel jar lids

Non recyclable metal:

Aluminum siding

Toxic material

Window frames

Aerosol cans

Metal building materials, tools

Aluminum pie pans

Deli trays

Aluminum foil

Appliances

Kitchen utensils

Auto parts

Tin roofs

Recyclable plastic:

PETE plastic (marked #1)

HDTE plastic (marked #2)

Soda, juice, milk bottles

Liquor, water bottles

Detergent & bleach bottles

Non-recyclable plastic:

Pool supply containers

Herbicide or pesticide containers

Toys

PVC

Diapers

Meat trays

Styrofoam

Microwave trays

Clothes hangers

Cellophane

Flower pots

Plastic bags