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How to dispose of lighting fixtures

Web Putting the pieces into a puncture-resistant, non-breakable container (e.g. plastic tub or pail with lid.); or Wrapping in two layers of paper and place in a tied bag. Label as "sharps" with a permanent marker and put in your black

How to extend the life of reusable water bottles and baby bottles

Web ... Plastic water bottles Baby bottles How to dispose There are two ways to dispose of reusable water bottles depending on whether they are usable or unusable

How to recycle metal food and tin cans

Web the empty tin can and squeeze the top closed (see image). Cans with a plastic lid: remove the lid and recycle both items separately. Map of community recycling depots Skip map View larger map Map skip anchor Explore similar

How to extend the life of books

Web recycle them as separate items from the pages. Put leather, canvas and plastic book covers in your black cart as garbage. Put coverless pages and loose pages into the recycling. Map of community recycling depots Skip map View

How to dispose of Christmas decorations

Web Putting the pieces into a puncture-resistant, non-breakable container (e.g. plastic tub or pail with lid.); or Wrapping in two layers of paper and place in a tied bag. Labels as 'sharps' with a permanent marker and place in your

How to dispose of personal hygiene items

Web Hygiene products may also be made of a mix of organic and synthetic fibres, plastic or manufactured products that will not breakdown during the composting process. To ensure we're creating the highest quality compost possible,

How to compost paper food wrappers and takeout bags

Web depots Skip map View larger map Map skip anchor Explore similar items Plastic compostable takeout containers Foil takeout food containers Paper takeout containers

How to compost food

Web Explore similar items Pizza box liner Cooking oil Paper takeout containers Plastic tubs

How to extend the life of cookware and small household items

Web Putting the pieces into a puncture-resistant, non-breakable container (e.g. plastic tub or pail with lid.); or Wrapping in two layers of paper and place in a tied bag. Labels as 'sharps' with a permanent marker and place in your

How to extend the life of glass, ceramic and porcelain décor and housewares

Web by: Putting into a puncture-resistant, non-breakable container (e.g. plastic tub or pail with lid.); or Wrapping in two layers of paper and place in a tied bag. Label as 'sharps' with a permanent marker and place in your