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How to Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Effectively

We at Ray’s Trash remove as much recyclable material from the waste stream as possible. The following are helpful tips for doing so effectively.

Reduce and Reuse
Reuse grocery bags in your home or at the store
Use cloth napkins
Use laundry detergent bottles, water bottles, or cans as scoops
Use newspapers, magazines, etc., for children’s arts and crafts
Take magazines to shelters or libraries
Take a reusable mug to the coffee shop

Avoid Wasteful Packaging
Avoid packages containing multiple, individually packed items
Avoid single-serving convenience food items like soups and snack packs
Avoid disposables
Use multiuse products like rechargeable batteries
Buy in bulk to save on time, money, and packaging

ACCEPTABLE in Ray’s
Residential Curbside Recycling Program

Glass Bottles and Jars
Recycle all food and beverage containers that are clear and colored glass. Please rinse. There is no need to remove labels.

Newspapers
Recycle newspapers and everything that is delivered with them, including inserts, coupons, etc.

Cardboard
Clean, dry, broken down, bundled neatly, and must fit in receptacle

Cans
Recycle food and beverage aluminum and steel cans

Plastic Containers      
Recycle all plastic containers marked with a
through

These include most plastic food and beverage containers, plastic medicine bottles, plastic cleaning product bottles (must be empty), etc.
UNACCEPTABLE in Ray’s Residential Curbside Recycling Program
  • Plastic bags
  • Newspaper delivery bags
  • Styrofoam
  • Ceramics
  • Light bulbs
  • Window glass
  • Mirrors
  • Wax paper
  • Food-soiled paper
  • Plastic flower pots
  • Clear dome covers from take-out food rays
  • Microwaveable food trays
  • No oil containers (motor, butter, cooking)

 
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