Your local government is the key to your recyling success. Contact your local government and/or recycling coordinator to learn about how you my obtain a recyling bin/receptacle and to learn what items are accepted in your county/area and how to dispose of additional materials, such as hazardous waste, properly. Generally, plastic items 1-7 (including plastic bags), glass, aluminum, paper items, and steel are acceptable. Research is constantly being conducted on how to recycle additional and new types of plastics. Proper recyling consists of adhering to your area's accepted items list, removing tops from plastic bottles and cleaning the items to be recycled before placing them in the receptacle.
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Recycling 101
Your local government is the key to your recyling success. Contact your local government and/or recycling coordinator to learn about how you my obtain a recyling bin/receptacle and to learn what items are accepted in your county/area and how to dispose of additional materials, such as hazardous waste, properly. Generally, plastic items 1-7 (including plastic bags), glass, aluminum, paper items, and steel are acceptable. Research is constantly being conducted on how to recycle additional and new types of plastics. Proper recyling consists of adhering to your area's accepted items list, removing tops from plastic bottles and cleaning the items to be recycled before placing them in the receptacle.
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