Recycling Updates September 28 2011

Paper product recycling
Remove all wrappers and plastic coverings from the newspaper. Following are some paper recycling guidelines: . Newspapers, junkmail, inserts and flyers can be placed loose in a red box. Remove any plastic inserts and wraps. . Magazines, catalogues
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Lāna’i Recycling Event Offers Free Appliance Disposal
Cable wire and banding must be cut into three-foot lengths, metal banding must be cut into 1-foot lengths and all aerosol cans must be empty and crushed or punctured with plastic caps removed. Lanai recycling event. Photo courtesy County of Maui.
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Bag It spurs thoughts of plastic bag ban
Bag It also dispels myths such as the false misconception that people are doing their part by recycling their plastic bottles, milk jugs and other items. The problem is there is three Rs – reduce, reuse and recycle – and consumers are sorely lagging
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Recycling benefits more than environment at Evening Street
The school recycles paper, plastic and cardboard and teaches other students how to “reduce, reuse and recycle,” plus has a “museum of recyclables” to show students how to create art or reuse recyclable objects. “We started out small, but have been
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