- Paper including newspapers, magazines, and mixed paper.
- Cardboard (OCC)
- Glass bottles and jars.
- Rigid plastic products.
- Metal containers, including tin, aluminum, and steel cans.
- Food waste, if your city has an organics collection program.
What are 10 examples of recyclable materials?
- Newspapers. Newspapers are one of the easiest materials to recycle.
- Mixed Paper.
- Glossy Magazines and Ads.
- Cardboard.
- Paperboard.
- Plastic Drink Bottles.
- Plastic Product Bottles.
- Aluminum Cans.
What are 5 things that Cannot be recycled?
- Garbage.
- Food waste.
- Food-tainted items (such as: used paper plates or boxes, paper towels, or paper napkins)
- Ceramics and kitchenware.
- Windows and mirrors.
- Plastic wrap.
- Packing peanuts and bubble wrap.
- Wax boxes.
What is the most profitable item to recycle?
- Aluminum cans and plastic bottles.
- Old cooking oil.
- Old electronics, computers, and appliances.
- Car batteries.
- Scrap metal.
What are the 10 most important items to recycle?
- Glossy Magazines and Ads.
- Cardboard.
- Paperboard.
- Plastic Drink Bottles.
- Plastic Product Bottles.
- Aluminum Cans.
- Steel Cans.
- Glass Containers. Glass containers used in food and beverage packaging are 100 percent recyclable.
Can number 5 plastic be recycled in Wisconsin?
Plastics labeled Nos. 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 are not required to be recycled, she said. While not all plastics are required to be recycled in Wisconsin, Nighbor said Advanced Disposal will recycle all forms of plastic.6 Feb 2020
Which numbers Cannot be recycled?
According to environmental research blog Greenopedia, plastics labeled 1 and 2 can be recycled at almost every recycling center, but numbers 3, 6 and 7 usually cannot be recycled and can go directly in the trash.21 Jul 2016
- Plastic bottles & jugs. Water, soda, and juice bottles. Milk and detergent jugs. Shampoo, soap, & lotion bottles.
- Plastic cups & containers. Yogurt, pudding, & fruit cups. Margarine, cottage cheese, & other food tubs. Hard-plastic produce & take-out containers.
What numbers can be recycled in MN?
- Food, beverage, laundry and bathroom containers are recyclable in general, except those labeled #6, or that are black in color.
- Papers and cardboards are generally recyclable if they haven't touched food.