Canned goods:Don'tremove the lid only halfway before placing it into the recycling bin. Instead, completely remove the lid from the can and place it inside the can (after rinsing). Only place lids inside an empty can made of the same metal ma...
Glass:Empty bottles without caps can be recycled to make new glass bottles. Warning:Mirrors and light bulbs must not be included in the glass waste. Paper:Newspapers,magazines,boxes must be clean enough to be recycled. Warning:Paper tissues (纸巾) and wallpaper are not recyclable as paper and...
Singapore practices a “commingled recycling system”: this means that all recyclable materials go into one bin and there is no need to sort or remove labels from recyclables. This system “avoids additional resources and the higher carbon footprint associated with the multiple...
An online petition (请愿) with more than 312,000 signatures so far urges signers to mail their empty chip plastic bags to Walkers as an act of protest against the bags’ non-recyclable design. As petition organizer Geraint Ashcroft explained, the majority of chip packets, made from ...
Glass : Empty bottles without caps can be recycled to make new glass bottles. Warning:Mirrors and light bulbs must not be included in the glass waste. Paper:Newspapers,magazines and boxes must be clean enough to be recycled. Warning : Paper tissues and wallpaper are not recyclable as paper ...
5) Paint: paint cans, nail polish, hair dye 6) Film: x-ray film, photo film 7) Poison: disinfectant, pesticide, rodenticide [Handle carefully with a package; empty contents of pressurized containers] 3.Household food waste: perishable domestic waste ( Brown bin) ...
Paint cans Canned goods Aerosol cans Cleaning metal cans Don't do this:Toss cans into the recycling bin before cleaning. If foods or liquids are left in the cans, they can contaminate an entire batch of recyclables, rendering them useless. Unrinsed cans can also...