12.14.2021

City Shares Holidays Recycling Tips

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX - The city's waste management agency wants to remind everyone that the holidays are a great time to recycle and CLEAN. Here are some tips to help you do this.

Recyclable items (belong to the blue shopping carts)

  • Cardboard boxes. Remember to flatten it before putting it in your recycling basket!
  • Seasonal mail, vacation catalogs, magazines and newspapers.
  • Empty, clean, and dry tin and aluminum cans.
  • Plastic bottles with no lids or stoppers.

Drop off at JC Elliott Transfer Station (Hwy 286 to Ayers Street)

  • Boil peanut oil or fat.
  • Motor oil, pesticides, paints and detergents.
  • Lithium batteries
  • Glass bottles or containers.
  • Computer, printer or scanner.
  • Living Christmas trees.

Non-recyclable items (belong to green shopping carts)

  • Disposable batteries C, D and AA.
  • Christmas ribbons, bows, garlands, colored lights and decorations.
  • Styrofoam, bubble wrap and padded envelopes.
  • Gift boxes, wrapping paper and greeting cards with glitter or foil.
  • Wreaths or garlands.
  • Plastic bags. However, they can be recycled in any HEB store. Visit www.cctexas.com/sws for more information.

Customers should only set up Christmas trees for collection during the authorized shrub or bulky assembly times. For more information on schedules, visit www.cctexas.com/solid-waste/heavy-brush-bulky-items .

For more information on CLEAN recycling, please visit the city's website at www.cctexas.com/howtorecycle.

For all media inquiries, please contact Amy Gazin, Senior Public Information Officer, at 361-826-1655 or email amyg2@cctexas.com.

Adblock test (why?)

Aucun commentaire:

Enregistrer un commentaire