They're Still Available!*

Large, 32-gallon blue bins with lids that will hold all your recycling and keep it from blowing around on trash day.

*While the Community Center is closed, please email Lara Kelly at trash@nlna.org or call 215-627-6562 to arrange a pickup.

Suggested donation of $20, sliding scale, no one turned away.

Generously supported by the Penn Treaty SSD.

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FIRST: What to Keep OUT of the Bin

These materials have little or no value as raw materials, damage recycling equipment, and can even injure workers. Please leave them out!

• PLASTIC BAGS
• Styrofoam
• Disposable Plates, Cups, and Takeout Containers
• Greasy or Food --soiled paper & cardboard
• Tissues, Paper Towels, Napkins, Wrapping Paper
• Light Bulbs
• Cassette Tapes (VHS and audio)
• Garden Hoses
• Needles and Syringes (Seal in plastic container and dispose with your regular trash.)
• Propane Tanks
• Pots & Pans

Recycling Reminder…NO Plastic Bags!

SECOND: What You CAN Recycle

PLASTICS: * Emptied and Rinsed, lids & caps ok• Food Containers• All Bottles & Jars• Detergent & Shampoo Bottles• Pump & Spray Bottles

PAPER:* Remove from plastic sleeves/bags• Newspapers• Magazines, Brochures• Junk Mail, Envelopes• Scrap Paper• Paper Bags• Paperback Books

CARTONS:* Emptied and rinsed• Milk & Juice• Wine • Soups

METALS:* Emptied and rinsed, lids & caps Ok• Aluminum, Steel & Tin Cans• Empty Paint & Aerosol Cans• Aluminum Baking Dishes• Clean Aluminum Foil

GLASS: * Emptied and rinsed, lids & caps ok• All Bottles & Jars

CARDBOARD:* Remove shipping/packing materials• Corrugated Cardboard Boxes• Clean Pizza Boxes• Paper Towel Rolls• Egg Cartons• Dry Food & Shipping Boxes

THIRD: Do The BEST You Can!

See Also: the NLNA Recycling Page

And Also: this Philadelphia Magazine Article

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