Recyclable items accepted in other cities may not be in Corpus Christi. Many items have a recycling symbol (the chasing arrows), but all recycling programs do not accept the same materials. Know which items are recyclable in Corpus Christi.Recycling benefits us in the following ways: Paper, plastic, cardboard, and metals can be recycled, reinvented, and repurposed into new products.

Recycling gives materials a chance to be used to their fullest extent. These should be placed in a tied plastic bag, next to or on top of your recycling wheelie bins or boxes.Many everyday items are recyclable through the City of Corpus Christi's curbside recycling program. There is no need to sort recyclables accepted by the program, be sure to give them a quick rinse and empty all liquids before placing them in the blue recycling cart. Household batteries (apart from car batteries) should be be placed in an untied plastic bag, next to or on top of your recycling wheelie bins or boxes. margarine tubs, ice-cream tubs, and yoghurt pots.Rinse all containers, remove lids and squash plastic bottles flat. Grey lidded recycling bin or recycling box cartons, such as Tetrapak - these go in your grey recycling bin or box.disposable paper masks and disposable gloves - these should go in your rubbish bin.If you don’t have a lid for your recycling box or if your wheelie bin lid is broken you can request a new lid here.ĭo not put any of the following in this bin: If you use recycling boxes please use a lid to keep the contents dry. Paper and card should be kept dry wherever possible by keeping it within your bin. shredded paper, inside a paper bag or envelope.Yellow Pages and other telephone directories.junk mail, with plastic wrapping removed.This bin is for most types of paper and card: If there are five or more flats please see the Estates and purpose-built flats recycling pageĪny items that cannot be recycled in the boxes or bins should be taken to a reuse and recycling centre, or you can book a bulky waste collection.ĭownload and print our handy guide to what goes in your recycling bins. What goes in your recycling - houses and converted flats where there are less than five flats

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