Learn how best to recycle and where to put what to ensure you are reducing materials that end up in a landfill!

1.
Leonia Recycles
PAPER
paper bags, mail, mixed paper,
newspaper, catalogs
& magazines
CARTONS
milk & juice cartons &
Tetra Pak (drain first, no
plastic tops or straws)
CARDBOARD
egg cartons, notepads, folders, boxes,
corrugated cardboard, cardboard rolls,
clean pizza boxes, cereal boxes (remove plastic liners)
GLASS
separate metal caps &
lids from glass before
recycling both
METAL
clean cans, tinfoil, wire hangers,
pots & pans, metal lids & caps
Rinse Before You Recycle
PLASTIC
#1, #2, #4, #5 only
(no plastic caps, lids,
bags or film)

2. Do Not Recycle - Garbage Only
any plastic without a number
Styrofoam cups, plates & food containers
wax coated cups
& food containers
DO NOT put in curbside recycling bins. Bring your bubble wrap,
plastic bags & plastic film (no cellophane) to collection bins
located at CVS, Borough Hall, Library & Recreation Center
(must be clean, dry & without food residue)
garden hoses,
ropes & cords
plastic
utensils
pizza boxes
with food residue
plastic #3, #6, #7
paper cups, plates
& paper towels
plastic
hangers
Plastic Bags & Plastic Film
Leonia Recycling Database
leonianj.gov/recycling
everything you need to know about recycling in Leonia
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