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  • NYS Recyclopedia
      • What Goes Where?
      • Donate or Sell if Usable
      • Household Hazardous Waste
      • Electronics Recycling Drop-Off
      • Recycle
      • In-Store Drop-Off with Plastic Bags
      • Scrap Metal Recycling
      • Sustainable Organics Management
      • Check Your Local Recycling Guidelines
      • Do Not Put In Recycling
      • Landfill, Transfer Station, or Curbside Collection
      • Return to Deposit Redemption Site
      • Return-To-Retail
      • Helpful Links
      • Most Requested Items
      • Top Troublemakers: Don’t Recycle These!
      • Beverage Containers Redemption Locations
      • Construction & Demolition Guidelines
      • Material
      • Bulbs & Batteries
      • Electronics
      • Glass
      • Metal
      • Paper
      • Plastic
      • Use
      • Automotive
      • Construction
      • Food Packaging
      • General Packaging
      • Holiday
      • Kitchen
      • Medical
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General Packaging

Recycle

Cardboard

Gift Bags

Gift Boxes

Paper Bags

Paperboard

In-Store Drop-Off with Plastic Bags

Bubble Wrap

Case Wrap

Diaper Packaging

Dry Cleaning Bags

Padded Envelopes (All Plastic)

Pallet or Stretch Wrap

Plastic Air Pillows

Toilet Paper Wrap

Check Your Local Recycling Guidelines

Aerosol Cans

Alternative ways to recycle

Hard Plastic Clamshell Packaging

Plastic #1 (PET)

Plastic #2 (HDPE)

Alternative ways to recycle

Plastic #3 (PVC)

Plastic #4 (LDPE)

Plastic #5 (Polypropylene)

Plastic #7 (Other)

Plastic Caps

Do Not Put In Recycling

Blister Packs (Pills, Gum)

Foam Plastic #6 (Polystyrene)

Alternative ways to recycle

Packing Peanuts

Alternative ways to recycle

Padded Envelopes (Paper)

Plastic / Tyvek Envelopes (Non-Padded)

Silica Packets

Stickers

String & Twine

Alternative ways to recycle

Zip Ties

Special Management Instructions

Foam Plastic #6 (Polystyrene)

Alternative ways to recycle

Foil Lids

Most Requested

  • Cell Phones
  • Antifreeze
  • Used Motor Oil and Filters
  • Broken Glass
  • Foam Plastic #6
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Top Troublemakers

  • Plastic Bags
  • Shredded Paper
  • Food Scraps
  • Scrap Metal
  • Garden Hoses
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