Recycling Guide

Below is a guide to help you understand what can go in each recycling category. If you're unsure about where an item fits, don't stress – simply toss it in the bag, and we’ll handle the sorting to ensure it’s recycled properly. Just make sure any food packaging is rinsed and free from residue before adding it to the bag.

  • 1. Ziploc Bags

    2. Bubble Wrap

    3. Prime Mailers

    4. Shrink Wrap

    5. Air Pillows

    6. Plastic mailing envelopes

    7. Poly Bags

    8. Outer wrapping

    9. Blister Packs

    10. Plastic Refill Bag

    11. Multi-layer packaging (half paper, half plastic)

  • 1. Grocery store plastic bags

    2. Produce bags

    3. Bread bags

    4. Retail shopping bags with drawstrings

    5. Dry Cleaning Bags

    6. Cereal Bags

    1. Juice pouches (like Capri Sun)

    2. Baby food pouches

    3. Energy gel packs (used by athletes)

    4. Ready-to-eat meal pouches (camping meals)

    5. Protein powder pouches (single-serve or bulk pouches)

    6. Soup or broth pouches

    1. Plastic action figures

    2. Small plastic building blocks (e.g., Lego)

    3. Plastic doll accessories (like furniture or clothing items)

    4. Plastic cars and trains

    5. Wooden Toys

    1. Any clothing type, wearable or unwearable

    2. Clothing Accessories

    3. Towels and linens

    4. Curtains or upholstery fabric

    5. Undergarments

    1. Single-use chip bags

    2. Candy bar wrappers (e.g., foil/plastic mix)

    3. Snack pouches for nuts, dried fruits

    4. Multi-layer wrappers (e.g., for cheese sticks, granola bars)

    5. Granola bar wrappers

    6. Protein bar wrappers

    7. Chocolate bar wrappers

    8. Gum wrappers

    9. Foil-wrapped candies (e.g., chocolate kisses, truffles)

    10. Snack-sized popcorn or chip bags

    11. Cracker or cookie wrappers

    12. Energy bar wrappers

    13. Fruit snack wrappers

    14. Trail mix packaging

    15. Pretzel bags

    16. Instant oatmeal or cereal pouches

    1. Natural Corks

    2. Synthetic Corks

    1. Shampoo and conditioner bottles

    2. Empty cleaning supply bottles (e.g., detergent)

    3. Lotion and soap pump bottles

    4. Beverage bottles (like for juices or sodas)

    1. Takeout food containers

    2. Styrofoam packaging peanuts

    3. Foam coffee cups

    4. Foam packaging blocks (e.g., for electronics or furniture)

 

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