Are you ever unsure what can and can’t be recycled? Look no further – we have many tools and resources to help ensure you’re well-equipped for your next collection day!

To start, here are some items that CAN go in the blue box:

• aluminum foil, trays and plates
• cans
• cardboard
• glass jars
• metal lids
• milk or juice cartons
• paper
• plastic bottles and containers

Ensure all food and beverage containers are emptied and rinsed.

Here are some items that CAN’T go in the blue box and belong in the garbage:

• black plastic
• coffee cups and pods
• milk bags
• plastic bags
• plastic cutlery
• Styrofoam™

Learn more about blue box recycling.

Don’t guess – check!

If you don’t know where an item belongs, use the online ‘What Goes Where?’ sorting tool to check using the search function. You can also download the free Recycle Coach app from the Apple App Store or Google Play for more sorting help. The app also provides waste-less tips and a personalized collection schedule with optional alerts on what to put to the curb each week.