Three General Guidelines of Recycling: 1. Recycle all bottles, cans, and paper 2. Keep items relatively clean 3. Don’t mix plastic bags in with the rest of your recycled items What You Can Recycle: Rigid Plastics/Bottles - Any plastic bottles or containers found in your kitchen Paper and Cardboard - Cereal/snack cardboard boxes - Phonebooks, magazines, and mail - Office Paper, newspaper, and cardboard Metals - Tin, aluminum, and steel cans Glass - Food containers or jars - Soft drink and beer / wine/ liquor bottles Don't Recycle: Loose/ Soft Plastic - Plastic shopping bags - Plastic stretch wrap/ clingfilm Polystyrene Foam Cups or Containers - Take out containers - Drinking cups Soiled/ Dirty Food Items - Food soiled containers - Soiled paper products Other - Broken or sharp glass - Fast food packaging and plastic utensils Use Special Recycling Bins/ Units For The Following: batteries lightbulbs ink cartridges electronic devices and parts clothes/ shoes