Recycable Items:

 

 

Cox Sanitation Recycling

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We Accept for Recycling:




Steel (Tin) Cans   


Aluminum cans, foil, pie pans


#1 and #2 Plastic containers and bottles


Cardboard, cereal and beverage boxes,             moving boxes (broken down)             and any non-waxed containers


Brown Paper grocery bags


Newspapers


Magazines, Catalogs


Telephone Books


Junk Mail


Office Papers

 

 

We Do Not Process: Glass of any kind, Plastic bags, Styrofoam, any waxed products, or any container that Contained chlorine, pesticides, acid, or any hazardous material.




 

Recycling Facts:

Each ton of recycled paper can save 17 trees, 380 gallons of oil, three cubic yards of landfill space, 4,000 kilowatts of energy and 7,000 gallons of water!

Americans use more than 67 million tons of paper per year, or about 580 pounds per person.

Paper products make up the largest part (approximately 40 percent) of our trash.

Why Recycle - Five Good Reasons
  1. Recycling conserves our valuable natural resources.
  2. Recycling saves energy.
  3. Recycling saves clean air and clean water.
  4. Recycling saves landfill space.
  5. Recycling can save money and create jobs.