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Superior's "HOW TO"
Recycle Sheet
For Single / Multi-Family Dwellings
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Place these items mixed together in
a clear recycling bag.
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Materials to be Commingled |
What do I recycle?
Place in blue bag |
Cleaning & Preparation |
What can NOT be recycled?
Place in clear bag |
Glass
 |
Bottles and
Jars ONLY
Green, Clear, & Brown |
Remove lids
and discard in trash
RINSE CLEAN |
Windows and
Mirrors
Light bulbs and tubes,
Pyrex and Dishes,
Drinking Glasses,
Chemical bottles,
Medical Containers,
& Laboratory Glass. |
Aluminum,
Tin, & Steel Cans
 |
Cans and
Food Cans ONLY |
Rinse Clean
(flattening is optional) |
Foil &
Bottle Caps,
Cardboard sided juice cans,
Aerosol Cans,
& Paint Cans |
Plastic
 |
Milk, Soda,
and Detergent Bottles,
other Bottles Marked:
#1 PETE
#2 HDPE |
Rinse Clean
Remove and discard lids
in Trash.
Crush Bottles. |
Plastic Oil
Bottles
(Cooking Oil, Motor Oil(,
Yogurt and Ice Cream
Containers, Food Containers,
Styrofoam, Plastic Cups
and Film, Hard Plastic
(toys, pails, etc),
Medical Bottles
and Syringes |
Other Recyclable Items NOT in a blue
recycling bag.
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Mixed Paper Materials |
What do I recycle? |
What can NOT be recycled? |
Newspapers &
Magazines
 |
Tie with
string or twine in both directions or place together in a brown
paper grocery bag. Bundles can be no larger than 8" high. |
JUNK MAIL
Bathroom waste paper (towels, toilet paper), Carbon Paper,
Cellophane, Cloth, Cork Foil, Polystyrene Styrofoam, Waxed anything,
Candy Wrappers, Napkins, Paper Cups, Styrofoam Cups, Styrofoam
Packaging, Paper Food Containers, Photographs, Fiberboard, Labels
and Label Backings. |
Cardboard
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Cut into 3'
X 3' sections and bind |
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