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Recycling and Garbage Guide - City of Kamloops

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<strong>Recycling</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Garbage</strong> <strong>Guide</strong><br />

<strong>Recycling</strong> - Blue Lid<br />

<strong>City</strong> Approved Containers Only<br />

Paper<br />

Newspapers, magazines, catalogues, phone books, junk mail, cards, oce paper, le folders,<br />

envelopes, paper bags, paper egg cartons, hard & s<strong>of</strong>t cover books.<br />

Note: Please contain shredded paper in a box or paper bag.<br />

Cardboard<br />

Corrugated cardboard & boxboard (cereal, detergent, shoe boxes, etc).<br />

Note: Cut large cardboard into pieces no larger than a magazine, do not fold.<br />

Plastic Containers <strong>and</strong> Bags<br />

All bottles, food tubs & lids with the recycle number 1-7, s<strong>of</strong>t plastic.<br />

(milk jugs, yogurt, ice cream, shampoo, laundry detergent,<br />

bubble wrap, packaging, etc).<br />

Glass<br />

Bottles & jars only (jam, pickle, beverage, etc).<br />

Metal<br />

Food & beverage containers, lids, caps, aluminum trays & foil.<br />

PLEASE RETURN ALL REFUNDABLE BEVERAGE CONTAINERS TO LOCAL BOTTLE DEPOTS<br />

Items not accepted in <strong>Recycling</strong> Cart:<br />

Grass & Yard Waste<br />

Windows & Dishes<br />

Waxed Cardboard<br />

Electronics & Cell Phones<br />

Medical Waste & Needles<br />

Oil & Antifreeze Containers<br />

Plastic or Foil Laminated Paper<br />

Food Contaminates<br />

Propane Tanks<br />

Tires & Car Parts<br />

Light Bulbs<br />

Batteries<br />

Plastic Toys<br />

Styr<strong>of</strong>oam<br />

Scrap Metal<br />

Paint Cans<br />

Liquids<br />

Diapers<br />

Clothing<br />

www.kamloops.ca/recycling<br />

<strong>Garbage</strong> - Grey Lid<br />

<strong>City</strong> Approved Containers Only<br />

Grass Clippings<br />

Clean Recyclables<br />

Dirt, Sod & Rocks<br />

Paints, Solvents<br />

Liquids<br />

Used Oil & Filters<br />

Surplus <strong>Garbage</strong><br />

Any surplus waste must be<br />

in garbage bags no larger<br />

than 26” x 36”. Surplus bags<br />

will only be collected if they<br />

have a $2 orange sticker.<br />

Purchase <strong>Garbage</strong><br />

Stickers at:<br />

<strong>City</strong> Hall, Hasty Market,<br />

Safeway (Sahali, North Shore),<br />

7-Eleven<br />

Items not accepted in <strong>Garbage</strong> Cart:<br />

Oensive Waste<br />

Hot Ashes / Charcoal<br />

Pesticides / Herbicides<br />

Medical Waste / Needles<br />

Propane Tanks<br />

Scrap Metal, Tires<br />

Construction & Demolition Materials<br />

Flammable, Toxic, Hazardous, Explosive, Volatile<br />

or Corrosive Material<br />

For other recycling options:<br />

<strong>Recycling</strong> Council <strong>of</strong> British Columbia - www.rcbc.bc.ca<br />

1-800-667-4321<br />

Return-It Electronics - www.encorp.ca electronics<br />

Batteries - www.call2recycle.ca<br />

For donating clothing <strong>and</strong> other reusable household items, see<br />

http://www.kamloops.ca/garbage/index.shtml<br />

www.kamloops.ca/garbage


<strong>Recycling</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Garbage</strong> <strong>Guide</strong><br />

<strong>Recycling</strong> - Blue Lid<br />

<strong>City</strong> Approved Containers Only<br />

Paper<br />

Newspapers, magazines, catalogues, phone books, junk mail, cards, oce paper, le folders,<br />

envelopes, paper bags, paper egg cartons, hard & s<strong>of</strong>t cover books.<br />

Note: Please contain shredded paper in a box or paper bag.<br />

Cardboard<br />

Corrugated cardboard & boxboard (cereal, detergent, shoe boxes, etc).<br />

Note: Cut large cardboard into pieces no larger than a magazine, do not fold.<br />

Plastic Containers <strong>and</strong> Bags<br />

All bottles, food tubs & lids with the recycle number 1-7, s<strong>of</strong>t plastic.<br />

(milk jugs, yogurt, ice cream, shampoo, laundry detergent,<br />

bubble wrap, packaging, etc).<br />

Glass<br />

Bottles & jars only (jam, pickle, beverage, etc).<br />

Metal<br />

Food & beverage containers, lids, caps, aluminum trays & foil.<br />

PLEASE RETURN ALL REFUNDABLE BEVERAGE CONTAINERS TO LOCAL BOTTLE DEPOTS<br />

Items not accepted in <strong>Recycling</strong> Cart:<br />

Grass & Yard Waste<br />

Windows & Dishes<br />

Waxed Cardboard<br />

Electronics & Cell Phones<br />

Medical Waste & Needles<br />

Oil & Antifreeze Containers<br />

Plastic or Foil Laminated Paper<br />

Food Contaminates<br />

Propane Tanks<br />

Tires & Car Parts<br />

Light Bulbs<br />

Batteries<br />

Plastic Toys<br />

Styr<strong>of</strong>oam<br />

Scrap Metal<br />

Paint Cans<br />

Liquids<br />

Diapers<br />

Clothing<br />

www.kamloops.ca/recycling<br />

<strong>Garbage</strong> - Grey Lid<br />

<strong>City</strong> Approved Containers Only<br />

Grass Clippings<br />

Clean Recyclables<br />

Dirt, Sod & Rocks<br />

Paints, Solvents<br />

Liquids<br />

Used Oil & Filters<br />

Surplus <strong>Garbage</strong><br />

Any surplus waste must be<br />

in garbage bags no larger<br />

than 26” x 36”. Surplus bags<br />

will only be collected if they<br />

have a $2 orange sticker.<br />

Purchase <strong>Garbage</strong><br />

Stickers at:<br />

<strong>City</strong> Hall, Hasty Market,<br />

Safeway (Sahali, North Shore),<br />

7-Eleven<br />

Items not accepted in <strong>Garbage</strong> Cart:<br />

Oensive Waste<br />

Hot Ashes / Charcoal<br />

Pesticides / Herbicides<br />

Medical Waste / Needles<br />

Propane Tanks<br />

Scrap Metal, Tires<br />

Construction & Demolition Materials<br />

Flammable, Toxic, Hazardous, Explosive, Volatile<br />

or Corrosive Material<br />

For other recycling options:<br />

<strong>Recycling</strong> Council <strong>of</strong> British Columbia - www.rcbc.bc.ca<br />

1-800-667-4321<br />

Return-It Electronics - www.encorp.ca electronics<br />

Batteries - www.call2recycle.ca<br />

For donating clothing <strong>and</strong> other reusable household items, see<br />

http://www.kamloops.ca/garbage/index.shtml<br />

www.kamloops.ca/garbage

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