Welcome to Tiverton Recycling Web blog. The purpose of this blog is to provide information to residents in order for them to understand the importance of recycling and become better stewards of their local environment. The Recycling Committee is a volunteer group appointed by the Tiverton Town Council. Our Mission is to help divert the flow of trash into our landfill by educating residents in the proper methods of recycling in order to extend the life of the town’s landfill.
Friday, February 1, 2013
Sample of paper products to recycle
MIXED PAPER, Mail
Envelopes – any color,
(metal clasp is ok)
Sugar and flour bags , Calendars
Magazines, catalogs, Phone books
Writing/ledger paper, Paperback books
Paper bags, any color Greeting cards
Wrapping paper, Wrapping tissue paper
Shredded paper, Fax paper
Computer paper, Coupons, bill inserts
Use paper bags for
excess materials.
No paper towels, facial tissues, or napkins
No cigarette packs
No candy wrappers
No waxed or plastic coated paper
No foil wrapping paper
No photographs
All newspapers, ads and inserts
Set out in brown paper bags or tied with string.
Do not put in a plastic bag!
Cardboard Boxes and other corrugated Cardboard Flatten and tie with string.
Cut large pieces into smaller pieces
No dirty or greasy cardboard, No pizza boxes
Thin Cardboard, All thin cardboard
Shoe boxes, Cereal boxes, Pasta boxes (window is ok)
Toilet paper rolls, Gift boxes, Cake mix boxes
Toothpaste boxes ,Tissue boxes
Paper egg cartons
File folders, Light bulb packages
No take-out or frozen food boxes
No soda or beer packaging
No soap or laundry detergent boxes
No boxes with silver or foil coatings
Nothing dirty, greasy or plastic coated
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