recycling items

Do Recyclables Need To Be Sorted?

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Do Recyclables Need To Be Sorted? True! San Francisco’s Mandatory Recycling and Composting Ordinance requires San Francisco residents and businesses to properly separate recyclables and compostables and keep them out of the landfill. Putting food scraps in the trash is fine since it will break down anyways. How do you sort recycling? How to Sort

What Should You Not Do When Recycling?

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What Should You Not Do When Recycling? Plastic bags and wraps. … Bagged recyclables. … Anything that can ‘tangle’ around stuff. … Hazardous materials. … Batteries, including lithium ion. … Diapers. … Electronics. … Food & food soiled recyclables. What should not be recycled? Styrofoam. Avoid Styrofoam containers. … Bubble wrap. Bubble wrap’s thin film