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Here's how to recycle aluminum cans and other household metals correctly. advertisement. ... Canned goods: Don't remove the lid only halfway before placing it into the recycling bin.
The program will last from Wednesday through Wednesday, Nov. 13. Seventeen sites across the county are taking campaign signs for recycling. In Lower Merion, signs can be dropped off at the Lower ...
Signs can also be dropped off at the Kane County Government Center, 719 S. Batavia Ave. in Geneva, through Wednesday. The only provisos are these: Signs must be separated from their metal stands ...
Before you recycle metal cans, it's important to rinse them out to remove any excess fluids within the can. This is to make sure that your can doesn't contaminate the entire batch of recyclables.
So keep cans as intact as possible for when you recycle cans in single-stream systems. Plastic bottles, on the other hand, are best recycled crushed—and with the caps on. Here’s why.
The roughly 100 campaign signs can last for more than a year, depending on what the students make, said Sarai Rodriguez, the program’s executive director. “We love getting recycled materials ...
The Aluminum Association and the Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI), both based in Washington, have released an updated report, "The Aluminum Can Advantage: Sustainability Key Performance Indicators ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon is just a quick drive down Interstate 5 for thousands of Washington residents, so it comes as no surprise that Washingtonians often recycle their cans and bottles in the ...
Since the first curbside recycling program was initiated in 1987, Seattleites have become accustomed to recycling paper, glass, metals and yard waste. Many see it as their civic duty and ...
Here’s what you can put in the bin: All newspapers, including inserts; magazines printed on slick, glossy paper; aluminum, steel and empty aerosol cans; plastic containers such as milk jugs ...