WHEN IN DOUBT ... THROW IT OUT!

CAN I RECYCLE IT?5 SIMPLE STEPS WITH A HUGE IMPACT

BOTTLES?

Narrow neck plastic bottles must be flattened with the

cap on including soaps and others. All bottles must be

empty! (NO glass) Look for the numbers 1,2, or 3 in the

recycling logo on the bottom.

YES!

CARDBOARD?

Clean food containers, the clean part of a pizza box,

packing boxes, cereal boxes, tissue boxes, toilet paper

inner rolls and cardboard; Flatten all boxes before

placing them in the bin.

YES!

PAPER?

Make sure they are clean and dry before recycling

newspapers, magazines, printer paper, mail and paper

bags. For notebooks, remove the spiral. (Hardcover

books cannot be recycled).

YES! 

CARTONS?

Recyclable paper cups, aseptic poly-coated drink

boxes, juice cartons and milk cartons; make sure they

are clean and empty!

YES!

CANS?

Steel and aluminum food & beverage cans; Aluminum

bottles are also accepted (aluminum foil cannot be

recycled).

YES!

Still not sure? check out these pages for more info!

Debris Free Oceans: 50 Shades of GreenMiami-Dade Recycle Right

Plastic bagsFood wrappers

StrawsUtensils

Soiled containersStyrofoam

NapkinsTissues

Starbucks cupsSolo cups

ElectronicsBatteries

GENERAL TIPS

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RECYCLE

TRASH

V E R S U S

All items must be clean and dry.