Recycling Tip: Only LIGHTLY Soiled Material Should Be Recycled

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Another Quick Recycling Tip in our series:

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Photo from Darien Recycling Center on Facebook

SINGLE STREAM 101

Single stream allows residents to recycle several types of materials in the same bin: paper, cardboard, plastic, glass & metal.

Recyclables must be LOOSE, EMPTY and NO MORE THAN LIGHTLY SOILED.

Unfortunately this peanut butter container will most likely be pulled out at the sorting facility and thrown away.

To ensure that your recyclables are actually recycled, please take the simple steps outlined above. Thank you!

— This announcement comes from the Darien Recycling Center pages on Facebook. Like that page on Facebook and you can get your tips directly, as soon as they come out, and keep informed on other recycling information.

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