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Christmas recycling: From Styrofoam to trees to batteries, here’s where to toss them Samantha Neely, Fort Myers News-Press Wed, December 13, 2023 at 4:42 PM UTC ...
At Anthracite Recycling in Scranton, they are all about, well, recycling everything from cardboard to scrap metal and now, Styrofoam. People can drop off big Styrofoam packaging and even those ...
Not all paper is created equal when it comes to recycling. Like Christmas cards, wrapping paper with a foil, glossy or glitter decoration, it can’t be recycled.
Styrofoam should be taken out of cardboard boxes and those cardboard boxes should be broken down to maximize space, supervisor Ric Deere said. If the boxes aren’t flattened, “it’ll eat up ...
March 18th is Global Recycling Day. While you may know that plastic bottles and cardboard boxes go into the recycle bin, do you know how to recycle your mattress? Don’t feel bad if you don’t ...
Mixing up the recyclables and the send-it-to-the-landfill-ables complicates the sorting process; it can contaminate otherwise ...
Styrofoam in a no-no. Why: Styrofoam is a type of plastic called polystyrene and is not part of the recycling process for Brown County. This includes take-out containers, packaging materials, cups ...
Still cleaning up after the holidays? Roswell can help with some important tips on recycling holiday cardboard boxes or plastic foam (known commonly as Styrofoam). Residents can recycle these ...
The foam industry also argues that people use multiple paper cups instead of one foam cup. “Recycling ‘non-biodegradable’ products like aluminum, glass, and plastic (Including PS foam) is a win for ...