Can I recycle empty clear and colored glass bottles, aluminum cans, tin cans, and waxed drink boxes?
Yes you canCan I recycle polystyrene trays and coffee cups and plastic bottles? Answer: Yes But, please remove any residual food waste from the trays and empty cups and bottles. What cannot be recycled at school? Answer: The list is too extensive to be all inclusive but, any food waste, plastic wrap, tissues, candy wrappers, wood, pencils, pens, electronics, batteries, and used print cartridges would not be accepted and should be disposed as trash. Some private vendors will accept used print cartridges, batteries and other electronics. As more materials become acceptable they will be posted on this web site so check back often. Do we need to separate the recycling waste into separate containers? Answer: No – All the recycling materials will eventually go into the same recycling dumpster. However, paper products could be kept separately from liquid containers to avoid spills and contamination in the classrooms and offices. Can we contact Anne Arundel Countys Recycling Division for plast
