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Items That Cannot Be Recycled
1. Plastics
    •  Drinking straws
    •  Yogurt containers
    •  Plastic food trays and cartons
    •  Plastic Cups and Tubs
    •  Plastic Motor Oil Bottles
    •  Plastic bottles
    •  Plastic Pots and Trays
    •  Plastic Caps
    •  Vending machine cups
    •  Margarine tubs
    •  Plastic cutlery
    •  Plastic Spiral Binders
    •  Plastic Toys
    •  Styrofoam

2. Paper and Box board
     •  Shredded Paper
     •  Construction Paper
     •  Gift Wrapping Paper
          o  Thermal Fax Paper
          o  Carbon Fax Paper
          o  Blueprint Paper
     •  Greeting Cards
     •  Wall Paper
     •  Post it Notes
     •  Yellow pages
     •  Photos
     •  Waxed paper
     •  Soiled paper plates
     •  Tissues or Napkins
     •  Paper Towels
     •  Paper Coffee Cups
     •  Paper Drink Trays
     •  Paper Egg Cartons
     •  Hard Cover Bound Books
     •  Egg Cartons
     •  Phone books
     •  Waxed Box board(frozen food containers)

3. Packaging
     •  Cookie Bags
     •  Chip Bags
     •  Popsicle and Freeze Wrappers'
     •  Liners from Cereal and Cracker boxes
     •  Plastic food wrap (saran/cling wrap)
     •  Food wrappers(chocolate wrappers and crisp packets)
     •  Pizza boxes
     •  Frozen food containers
     •  Milk cartons

4. Cans and Aluminum Foil
     •  Non-Food Cans
          Aerosol Cans, Paint Cans, Propane Tanks and Cylinders
     •  Soiled Aluminum Foil Plates and Pans
     •  Aluminum Foil Lids from Yogurt Cups
     •  Needles and Syringes
     •  Oil filters

5. Metal
     •  Scrap Metal
     •  Hangers, kitchen utensils
     •  Pots and pans

6. Glass

     •  Broken Glass
     •  Laboratory glass
     •  Dishes (Plates, Bowls, Glasses)
     •  Light Bulbs
     •  Mirrors
     •  Ceramic or clay pots, China ware porcelain, Pyrex
     •  Window Panes
     •  White opaque bottles

7. Miscellaneous
     •  Toothpaste Tubes
     •  Animal waste
     •  Carpet
     •  Cigarette butts
     •  Dirt/cement/rock
     •  Flooring
     •  Cat litter
     •  Dishes
     •  Disposable diapers
     •  Food waste
     •  Rags/sponges
     •  Rubber Gloves
     •  Alkaline batteries
     •  Melamine
     •  Asbestos
     •  Explosives and Radioactive Materials

 

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