Basic Breakdown of Recycling
Aluminum | Household Hazardous Waste |
Appliances | Metals – Ferrous |
Batteries 7 Basic Types | Metals Non-Ferrous |
Construction & Demolition Building insulation, Carpet (polyester), Carpet cushion, Cement and concrete, Consolidated and reprocessed latex paint, Floor tiles, Flowable fill, Laminated paperboard, Modular threshold ramps, Nonpressure pipe, Patio blocks, Railroad grade crossing surfaces, Roofing materials, Shower and restroom dividers/partitions, Structural fiberboard, Proposed: Nylon carpet and nylon carpet backing Construction Products | Packing Materials |
Cardboard / Paper | Plastics – 7 Basic Types |
Electric Wire | Textiles |
Electronics | Auto & Truck Products Engine, coolants, vehicular parts, electronics, batteries, Re-refined lubricating oils, tires , scrap |
Glass | Yard Waste / Compost Compost and fertilizer made from recovered organic materials, Garden and soaker hoses, Hydraulic mulch, Lawn and garden edging, Plastic lumber landscaping timbers and posts Landscaping Products |
Paper and Paper Products: Commercial/industrial sanitary tissue products, Miscellaneous papers, Newsprint, Paperboard and packaging products, Printing and writing papers | Nonpaper Office Products: Binders, Clipboards, File folders, Clip portfolios, Presentation folders, Office furniture, Office recycling containers, Office waste receptacles, Plastic desktop accessories, Plastic envelopes, Plastic trash bags, Printer ribbons, Toner cartridges |
Transportation Products: Channelizers, Delineators, Flexible delineators, Parking stops, Traffic barricades, Traffic cones | Park and Recreation Products: Park benches and picnic tables, Plastic fencing, Playground equipment, Playground surfaces, Running tracks |
Miscellaneous Products: Awards and plaques, Bike racks, Blasting grit, Industrial drums, Manual-grade strapping, Mats, Pallets, Signage, Sorbents |