Tag: <span>Metal</span>

Reuse or put in the garbage. Another option: Look in the Yellow Pages under “Scrap Metal” for drop-off locations, dealers may pay market prices.

Rinse and recycle cans. No need to remove labels.

For safety, leave can lids attached and push into can before recycling. Put loose lids in the can and pinch the top to secure it.

Do not recycle cans that have contained hazardous materials – these go in the garbage.

This recyclable item is banned from your garbage.

Give away or resell usable items – consider craigslist, Freecycle, or look in the yellow pages under “Thrift Stores”.

Recycle at your local landfill: All metal except car parts is accepted. Some restriction may apply.

You may also contact a local bulk or containerized waste removal company found it the Yellow Pages under the heading rubbish removal. Mars Environmental is one of those companies that may service your area.

Another option: Look in the Yellow Pages under “Scrap Metal” for drop-off locations, dealers may pay market prices.

Recycle at your local landfill: All metal except car parts is accepted. Some restriction may apply.

You may also contact a local bulk or containerized waste removal company found it the Yellow Pages under the heading rubbish removal. Mars Environmental is one of those companies that may service your area.

Another option: Look in the Yellow Pages under “Scrap Metal” for drop-off locations, dealers may pay market prices.

Empty gas canisters less than two pounds (small camping canisters) may be placed in the garbage.

Larger canisters, up to five gallons (barbecue size), either empty or containing gas, may go to a Household Hazardous Waste Facility.

All empty metal-only paint cans can be recycled in your blue box or wheelie bin.

Take the lid off and let them dry out, then throw them in your blue box or wheelie bin with the lids off. Removing the lid lets the collector know that the can(s) are empty.

Uncontained liquids & plastic paint cans are not allowed in the garbage.

See Paint (Latex & Oil) for disposal.

Do not put in the garbage!

Lead is potentially hazardous, especially for children. Handle with care.

Look in the Yellow Pages under Scrap Metal for drop-off locations. Dealers may pay market prices.

The material is not compatible with the other commodities acceptable to our end markets. Items smaller than 3 inches cannot be recycled at the curb – they can jam the machinery at the sorting plant.

Recycle at your local landfill or scrap metal dealer, or put in the garbage.

Give away or resell usable items – consider Craigslist, Freecycle, or look in the yellow pages under “Thrift Stores”.