UW Madison Recycling Guide Cans, Glass, & Plastic General Rules Mixed Paper Office Paper Compost Trash - Landfill Plastics #1-7 Metal cans Glass bottles & jars Notebook paper Copy paper Index cards Colored/neon paper Paper bags Cardboard File folders Magazines Fruits & vegetables Napkins Paper coffee cups Thin plastics Straws & plastic utensils Greasy paper & cardboard Tissues Styrofoam Envelopes (tear off plastic) Paper take-out boxes labeled “compostable” (tear up) Separate items made of different materials to prevent contamination Remove food and liquids Recycle items the way you bought them Printer paper Dirty recyclables are trashed Do not crush cans or plastic *Only white paper *Leave lids on Meat & dairy (no bones) Grain products Aerosol cans
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UW Madison Recycling Guide
Cans, Glass, & Plastic
General Rules
Mixed Paper
Office Paper Compost
Trash - Landfill
Plastics #1-7 Metal cansGlass bottles & jars
Notebook paper
Copy paperIndex cards
Colored/neon paperPaper bagsCardboard
File foldersMagazines
Fruits & vegetables Napkins
Paper coffee cupsThin plasticsStraws & plastic utensils Greasy paper & cardboard
TissuesStyrofoam
Envelopes(tear off plastic)
Paper take-out boxes labeled “compostable”
(tear up)
Separate items made of different materials to prevent contamination
Remove food and liquids Recycle items the way you bought them
Printer paper
Dirty recyclables are trashed Do not crush cans or plastic
*Only white paper
*Leave lids on
Meat & dairy(no bones)
Grain products
Aerosol cans
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