- Newspapers. Newspapers are one of the easiest materials to recycle.
- Mixed Paper.
- Glossy Magazines and Ads.
- Cardboard.
- Paperboard.
- Plastic Drink Bottles.
- Plastic Product Bottles.
- Aluminum Cans.
Which household items can be recycled?
- BOOKS. While junk mail, magazines, newspapers, and printer paper can go straight into your regular paper recycling bin, recycling books involves a little more work.
- OLD ELECTRONICS.
- ATHLETIC SHOES.
- COFFEE PODS.
- INK CARTRIDGES.
- BATTERIES.
- HOLIDAY DECORATIONS.
- VHS TAPES, DVDS, AND CDS.
How do I dispose of old appliances?
- Donate it to charity. If it still works, try donating it to a local charity. They may even be able to pick it up for you.
- Sell it. If your item is in good working condition, you could try to sell it online.
- Recycle it.
Does Home Depot recycle old refrigerators?
Most recently, GE teamed up with the Home Depot, bringing the retail giant into RAD by allowing the use of GE's appliance delivery and haul-away service. That means if you purchase any refrigerator from the Home Depot, the old one they haul away will end up at an EPA-approved recycling facility.9 Sept 2011
Will Home Depot recycle my old microwave?
Eligible appliances for their hauling service include refrigerators, washing machines, dryers, microwaves, ranges, and dishwashers. Home Depot will haul away old built-in appliances provided they are uninstalled and disconnected completely beforehand.
What are 5 household items that can be recycled?
- You can Recycle old CDs and DVDs. We all have old CDs and DVDs which have been collecting dust in a corner for years.
- Makeup and Skincare Containers.
- Toothbrushes and Toothpaste Tubes.
- Mattresses.
What is the easiest way to get rid of Styrofoam?
To throw away Styrofoam, remove any recyclable pieces, then break down sheets or blocks into smaller bits you can put in your regular trash can. To recycle, make sure you have plain white Styrofoam marked with the triangular recycling symbol. Contact local agencies to see if they'll take it.
How do I get rid of Styrofoam near me?
Go to Earth911.com, type in "polystyrene" and your zip code, and it will tell you where your closest drop-off site is. The Alliance of Foam Packaging Recyclers (AFPR) has a list of centers that will accept your excess EPS via mail.
What can I do with Styrofoam?
- Use Styrofoam to Keep Nail Polish Nice.
- Use Styrofoam to Hold Treats for Shipping and Freezing.
- Use Styrofoam to Make a Floating Tray for the Pool.
- Use Styrofoam to Make Your Own Shipping Pellets.
- Use Styrofoam to Make a Kickboard.
- Use Styrofoam to Help Shrubs Withstand Winter.