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bcresourcerecovery
Feb 14, 20211 min read
I Heart Recycling Week (2021)-Feb 14th
The type of glass that candle jars are made from is not recyclable. All types of candle jars, tins, and wax should be placed in your...
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bcresourcerecovery
Feb 13, 20211 min read
I Heart Recycling Week (2021)-Feb 13th
After fresh cut flowers have run their course, they can be composted otherwise they need to be placed in your household trash. For more...
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bcresourcerecovery
Feb 12, 20211 min read
I Heart Recycling Week (2021)-Feb 12th
All types of wine bottles, regardless of color are recyclable. After removing and disposing of the cork and any foil covering, place them...
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bcresourcerecovery
Feb 11, 20211 min read
I Heart Recycling Week (2021)-Feb 11th
Classroom exchange and greeting cards are all recyclable along with the rest of your paper in your curbside recycling bin. Consider...
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bcresourcerecovery
Feb 10, 20211 min read
I Heart Recycling Week (2021)-Feb 10th
Due to their small size, and the type of plastic they are made out of, ALL types of candy wrappers are not recyclable. This includes all...
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bcresourcerecovery
Feb 9, 20211 min read
I Heart Recycling Week (2021)-Feb 9th
Paper and cardboard chocolate/candy boxes (along with any plastic windows) are recyclable in your curbside bin, however; their liners...
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bcresourcerecovery
Feb 8, 20211 min read
I Heart Recycling Week (2021)-Feb 8th
Many gift wraps, ribbons and bows are made from aluminum foil and film plastic, both of which are not recyclable and can create problems...
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bcresourcerecovery
Feb 7, 20211 min read
I Heart Recycling Week (2021)
Do you heart proper disposal as much as we do? Show your recycling bin some love these next few days for our very first I Heart Recycling...
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bcresourcerecovery
Dec 24, 20201 min read
Day 12 - 12 Days of Holiday Recycling (2020)
Day 12 of Holiday Recycling! Bring your used household and rechargeable batteries to the Hazardous Material Recovery Facility. For more...
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bcresourcerecovery
Dec 23, 20201 min read
Day 11 - 12 Days of Holiday Recycling (2020)
Day 11 of Holiday Recycling! Hoping to receive a new tech gift this year? Recycle old phones, tablets, computers, televisions and other...
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bcresourcerecovery
Dec 22, 20201 min read
Day 10 - 12 Days of Holiday Recycling (2020)
Day 10 of Holiday Recycling! With less large gatherings this year comes more takeout orders and in turn, more waste. Paper takeout...
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bcresourcerecovery
Dec 21, 20201 min read
Day 9 - 12 Days of Holiday Recycling (2020)
Day 9 of Holiday Recycling! Many gift wraps are made from aluminum foil and film plastic, both of which are not recyclable. Avoid...
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bcresourcerecovery
Dec 18, 20201 min read
Day 8 - 12 Days of Holiday Recycling (2020)
Day 8 of Holiday Recycling! Did you wrap gifts using ribbons and bows? Try putting ribbons and bows off to the side while opening gifts...
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bcresourcerecovery
Dec 17, 20201 min read
Day 7 - 12 Days of Holiday Recycling (2020)
Day 7 of Holiday Recycling! Tissue paper can’t be recycled because the fibers in tissue paper are too short. Try to avoid using tissue...
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bcresourcerecovery
Dec 16, 20201 min read
Day 6 - 12 Days of Holiday Recycling (2020)
Day 6 of Holiday Recycling! Avoid using disposable aluminum pans during your holiday feast and put leftovers in reusable containers....
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bcresourcerecovery
Dec 15, 20201 min read
Day 5 - 12 Days of Holiday Recycling (2020)
Day 5 of Holiday Recycling! Do not put Styrofoam blocks or packing peanuts in your recycling after the gifts are unwrapped. Reuse them or...
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bcresourcerecovery
Dec 14, 20201 min read
Day 4 - 12 Days of Holiday Recycling (2020)
Day 4 of Holiday Recycling! Now that all of your holiday shopping is done, don’t put your plastic bags in your recycling bin. Take them...
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bcresourcerecovery
Dec 11, 20201 min read
Day 3 - 12 Days of Holiday Recycling (2020)
Day 3 of Holiday Recycling! Try reusing the boxes from online purchases to wrap gifts. Consider saving the boxes from gifts received to...
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bcresourcerecovery
Dec 10, 20201 min read
Day 2 - 12 Days of Holiday Recycling (2020)
Day 2 of Holiday Recycling! Are you finding a bunch of burnt out bulbs and lights? We can take them at the Hazardous Material Recovery...
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bcresourcerecovery
Dec 9, 20201 min read
Day 1 - 12 Days of Holiday Recycling (2020)
Day 1 of Holiday Recycling! Looking to replace your artificial tree? Don’t throw it out! Check with local schools, charities and nursing...
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