What I Recycle
Recycling Offered by My Trash Hauler
Plastic bottles and tubs, all kinds, but no lids
Glass bottles and jars and metal lids
Cans, all kinds, and lids
Aluminum foil
Milk cartons
Office paper
Magazines
Light cardboard
Corrugated cardboard
Recycling at the Center for Hard-to-Recycle Materials (CHARM, Boulder, CO)
Electronics of all kinds, including cell phones
Plastic bags (clean and dry)
Large #2 plastic (laundry baskets, for example)
Styrofoam blocks for packing
Scrap metal
Clothing and other fabrics and shoes (but no underpants!)
Books
Compostables (corn-plastic packaging, food waste, compostable plates and flatware)
Construction Reuse (via Craigslist)
Cabinets from our old kitchen
Countertops from our old kitchen
Other Recycling
CDs and DVDs and VHS tapes and cassettes (at Green Disk)
Eco-Dent toothbrush heads (I’ll recycle a bunch of them at once someday by returning them to the company; haven’t sent them in yet)
Styrofoam peanuts (take to UPS Store or compost)
Plastic pots for plants (at Echter’s Garden Center)
Toilets (at a now-closed store in Boulder; if I have any more porcelain to get rid of, I’ll take it to the CHARM)