rc - -] North Shore Recycling Drop-Off Depot WHAT GOES WHERE Newspapers: Magazines: Printed Paper and Packaging:

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1 North Shore Recyclng Drop-Off Depot WHAT GOES WHERE Newspapers: Newspaper Newspaper & nserts Newspapers and newsprnt ncludng all nserts & flyers that arrve nsde your newspaper. X Mxed paper products X Corrugated cardboard X Any non-newsprnt materal or products. Magaznes: Magaznes Magaznes rc - -] All types Remove from plastc wrap. X Mxed paper products X Corrugated cardboard X Any non-magazne materal or products. Prnted Paper and Packagng: Prnted Paper Gft Wrap (Paper) & Greetng Cards Paper wrap for gfts, flowers, dry cleanng. Remove tape and rbbons. X Non-paper gft wrap, e.g. etc. fol X Rbbons or bows X Muscal greetng cards wth batteres Telephone Books Phone books; drectores Remove from plastc wrap. X Hard cover or paperback books 1

2 Wrtng/Home Offce Paper & Correspondence Note pads; loose leaf paper; computer, coper and prnter paper; prnted paper; plan and wndow envelopes; shredded paper. Shredded paper only accepted n frmly ted clear plastc bag. (No opaque, coloured or black bags accepted.) X Padded envelopes Paper Packagng Contanng Dry Goods when Sold Cardboard/ Boxboard Boxes Boxes for cereal, shoes, tssues, pzza, frozen entrees, desserts and detergents; cardboard rolls for paper towel and tssue; carrer trays for bulk bottled water, soft drnks, cans, food, etc. Flatten X Paper towel or tssues Moulded boxboard packagng Egg cartons; take-out beverage trays; paperbased flower pots X Drt or plant parts o Paper Bags r Any colour paper bags, ncludng brown bags for lunches, groceres, etc.; prescrpton bags X Padded envelopes X Foll-llned bags e.g. packaged cookes Paper Pet Food Bags Mult-layered bags for pet food X No bags wth a fol layer Corrugated Cardboard: Corrugated Cardboard Corrugated Cardboard All non-waxed corrugated cardboard ncludng packng & shppng boxes, corrugated packng materal, etc. Empty and flatten. Maxmum dmensons 4'x 4'. X Waxed cardboard (use your fngernal to scratch the surface to check for wax) X Any cardboard peces larger than 4'x 4' X Wet or drty cardboard 2

3 Plastc Bags & Overwrap: Plastc Bags & Overwrap Plastc bags m Grocery, bread and dry cleanng bags; produce and prewashed salad bags; bags for salt, water softener and garden products; Stuff loose peces nto bgger plastc bag and depost n receptacle. X Bags marked compostable or bodegradable X Plastc shppng envelopes X Mult-layer or lamnated plastc flm X Fol-lned chp bags Overwrap Outer wrap for bulk paper products and soft drnk and can flats; daper and personal care products outer bags; Stuff loose peces nto bgger plastc bag and depost n receptacle. X Ktchen stretch wrap X Clng wrap for meat, poultry, cheese, etc. X Plastc bubble packagng Plastc Foam Packagng: Plastc Foam Packagng Plastc foam food contaners Plastc foam contaners and trays used for meat; foam egg cartons; foam clamshells for take-out food; foam cups, and bowls Remove tape, labels. Empty and rnse. Separate coloured foam from whte foam X Lqud-absorbng pads used n trays for meat, poultry, fsh, etc. X Shrnk wrap for meat, poultry, fsh or cheese u "j) Plastc foam cushon packagng Plastc foam cushon packagng to protect electroncs, small applances, etc. Remove tape, labels. Separate coloured foam from whte foam. X Foam peanuts, packng chps, or noodles X Blue or pnk foam board nsulaton 3

4 Contaners: Paper Packagng Contanng Lquds when Sold Aseptc Boxes & Cartons Mlk; mlk-type beverages; cream; soup; broth; sauces Empty and rnse cartons. f aseptc box or carton has plastc screw top, remove cap and place loose n recyclng contaner. X Juce cartons (take to Return-t Depot for refund) X Straws X Stand-up pouches Frozen Dessert Boxes ce cream; frozen yogurt, etc. Empty and rnse dessert boxes. Gable-top Cartons O Mlk; mlk-type beverages; cream; substtute eggs; sugar; molasses Empty and rnse cartons. f gable-top carton has plastc screw top, remove cap and place loose n recyclng contaner. X Juce cartons (take to Return-t Depot for refund) Paper Cups Hot and cold beverage paper cups and lds Empty and rnse cups. Remove lds and place loose n X Straws X Non-paper nsulatng wraps Metal Packagng Aerosol Cans & Caps A J3 Food; ar fresheners; shavng cream; deodorant; harspray Empty cans. Remove caps and place loose n recyclng contaner. X Spray pant cans X Aerosol cans wth any contents remanng X Propane cylnders Alumnum Fol & Fol Contaners Fol wrap; pe plates; food trays; bakng and roastng pans, etc. Empty contaners. X Chp or fol bags X Fol wrap wth paper backng for butter, cgarettes, etc. X Fol-lned cardboard lds.. 7 / / from take-out contaners 4

5 Spral Wound Paper Cans & Lds Frozen juce concentrate; potato chps; cooke dough; coffee; nuts; baby formula. Remove lds and place loose n Steel & Alumnum Cans & Lds Food; pet food; tns for cookes, tea, chocolates, etc. Empty and rnse cans. Remove lds. Drop nto can and squeeze top slghtly. X Steel pant cans X Coat hangers X Pots, pans, bakng trays X Propane tanks or Q J cyclnders X Refundable drnk cans (take to Return-t Depot for refund) Plastc Packagng Plastc Bottles & Caps L Plastc bottles have screw caps or spray, pump or pull-up tops. Food; dsh soap; mouthwash; shampoo, condtoner and other personal care products; plls and vtamns; laundry products; household cleaners; automotve cleaners e.g. glass cleaner, wndsheld washer flud, etc. Empty and rnse bottles. Remove caps, spray pump and pull-up tops and place loose n X Beverage bottles (take to Return-t Depot for refund) X Stand up pouches X Contaners for motor ol; vehcle lubrcants; antfreeze products Plastc Clamshells fy Plastc clamshell contaners are clear wth hnged or clck-closed tops. Baked goods; frut; produce; eggs, etc. Empty and rnse contaners. X Packagng labelled bodegradable or compostable SHffl Plastc Cold Drnk Cups & Lds Beverage take-out cups wth lds. Empty and rnse cups. Remove lds and place loose n X Packagng labelled bodegradable or compostable X Paper napkns 5

6 Plastc Tubs & Lds : L J Food e.g. margarne; spreads; dary products such as yogurt, cottage cheese, sour cream, ce cream, etc. Sngle-use coffee pods (remove lds and empty coffee grounds nto Green Can; do not nclude coffee pod lds wth recyclng) Empty and rnse tubs. Remove lds and place loose n X Beverage bottles (tke to Return-t Depot for refund) X Stand up pouches Plastc Jars & Lds Plastc jars have wde mouths wth screw-top lds. Peanut butter; jam; nuts; condments; vtamns and supplements; personal care products and cosmetcs; pharmaceutcals. etc. Empty and rnse jars. Remove lds and place loose n / Plastc Jugs wth Screw Tops & Caps Mlk; cookng ol; laundry detergent; fabrc softener; cleanng solutons; cleanng products; body care products; wndsheld washer flud, etc. Empty and rnse jugs. Remove caps and place loose n X Jugs for flavoured tea, juce or other beverages (take to Return-t Depot for refund) y Plastc Mcrowavable Bowls, Cups & Lds Soups; entrees Remove lds and place loose n X Bowls wth metal rms X Paper napkns Plastc Pals & Lds d U Laundry detergent; ce cream, etc. X Plastc pant cans X Pals larger than four ltres (pals up to 25 ltres can be recycled at the North Shore Recyclng Drop-off Depot) X Lubrcants or ols Plastc Trays & Tops KH Plastc trays and tops are clear or have black bottom trays wth clear domes. Del chcken; sngle-serve meals; prepared foods; baked good; housewares and hardware e.g. screws, pcture hangers, etc. Empty and rnse trays. X Whte or coloured plastc foam trays (take to a dropoff depot) X Lqud-absorbng pads X Stretch wrap for meat, poultry, fsh or cheese X Plastc blster packs, e.g. plastc/fol protectve packagng for plls and chewng gum 6

7 Plastc Garden Pots and Trays Beddng plants; seedlngs; vegetable plants. etc. Empty and rnse. X Ceramc plant pots X Lawn edgng, tarps, plastc furnture, toys X Garden hoses X Plastc strng or rope X Drt or plant parts n flower pots Glass Bottles and Jars: Glass Bottles and Jars Glass Bottles & Jars Food-grade jars such as pckles, mayonnase. etc. Non-refundable glass bottles. Clear or coloured glass accepted. Empty and rnse. Remove lds and recycle n approprate bn. X Mrrors X Wndows or plate glass X Dshes, drnkng glasses or bakeware X Eyeglasses X Ceramcs Clothng and Housewares: Clothng and Housewares Clothng & Housewares Clean, used clothng n wearable condton; accessores such as belts, shoes, hats, etc. Ensure tems are clean and wearable. X Rags or contamnated clothes Non-breakable toys and housewares. X Pant-staned clothes X Wet, drty or torn clothng - Books: Books Hardcover & softcover books Chldren's, adult, hardcover and paperback books. These tems are donated to the not-for-proft organzaton Dscover Books. X Magaznes X Wet or drt-covered books 7

8 Cookng Ol: Cookng Ol Cookng Ol Cookng Ol, Butter, Margarne and Shortenng Please fnd a staff member when you arrve at the depot to arrange access to the cookng ol bn. X Anmal Fat X Gravy X Sauces X Salad Dressng Mlllllll* Mxed Metal: Many small metal non-contaners, such as coat hangers, steel snks, doorknobs, bedframes, etc. can be recycled n the Mxed Metal Bn at the Depot. No applances are accepted. Larger metal applances and scrap metal tems can be dropped-off free of charge across the street at the North Shore Transfer Staton. Mxed Metal Metal Parts Must be clean. Must be able to dspose of safely from starwell. At depot operator's dscreton. X Large Applances Metal Furnture e Must be clean. Must be able to dspose of safely from starwell. At depot operator's dscreton. X Large Applances Metal Cookware r Must be clean. Must be able to dspose of safely from starwell. At depot operator's dscreton. Metal Ppes Must be clean. Must be able to dspose of safely from starwell. At depot operator's dscreton. 8

9 Batteres: Batteres Household batteres 0. Less than 5 Kg. ) Car batteres Mxed Plastc: Mxed Plastc Plastcs other than packagng Must be clean. At depot operator's dscreton. X Packagng X Soft Plastc Overszed Plastc Blue Boxes Must be clean. At depot operator's dscreton. X PVC Ppe X Rubber <tj ru 9