Take Out Containers & Disposables

What common items can be recycled in your home bin?

Plastic drink cups, plastic bottles, some plastic clam-shell food containers. Items need to be rinsed and dry.

https://www.republicservices.com/blog/are-takeout-containers-recyclable

What items can NOT be curbside recycled ?

Styrofoam takeout containers can not be placed in your curbside recycling bin, instead they must be taken to a separate facility such as Styro Recycle, sent in to Terracycle, or placed in trash.

Also, plastic cutlery needs to be sent away for recycling instead of being dropped in your recycling bin. Terracycle

Plastic-coated paper must be placed in the trash, or rinsed and sent to Terracycle.

Who are some local eateries that use recyclable packing?