![]() ![]() Hard plastics such as dishes, cups, toys, make-up jars, laundry baskets.#6 expanded polystyrene (such as styrofoam containers and packaging, meat trays and foam clam shells).CFL bulbs (compact fluorescent) can be returned to a Take it Back! partner or a Household Hazardous Waste Depot.Other glass such as drinking glasses, window glass, light bulbs, and mirrors.Ceramics such as dishes, cups and pottery.Place these items in your regular garbage. Frozen meal trays and take-out containersĮmpty wine, beer and spirit containers greater than 100 ml purchased in Ontario must be returned, for refund at The Beer Store.Tubs and tub lids (yogurt, ice cream, margarine containers).Take-out containers, bakery and produce containers (clam shells).Please note : Rigid #6 plastics such as yogurt cups and clear plastics are accepted, while expanded #6 such as Styrofoam are not accepted. Food and household containers numbers 1 to 7.Spiral-wound canisters with metal ends (frozen concentrate cans, potato chip tube).Empty aerosol cans (hairspray, paint, whipping cream). ![]() Aluminum containers (clean or food soiled).What goes in your blue bin Blue bin recyclable: Glass Not sure how to dispose of a specific item? Check the Waste Explorer.Your blue bin should not weigh more than 15 kg when full.Clean plastic grocery bags should be reused or brought to a Take it Back! partners. Clear/blue/biodegradable plastic bags are not accepted.They cannot be opened by the automated sorting process at the recycling facility and the plastic bags get caught in the equipment. Plastic bags should not be used to package recyclables.All recyclables must be placed loose in an approved City of Ottawa blue bin to help with sorting at the recycling facility.This will help ensure the safety of waste collection operators.įor information about on-site workplace rapid antigen screening, please visit OttawaPublicHealth.ca. For residents in the City of Ottawa, rapid COVID test kits from at-home testing must be placed in a plastic bag and then placed in your regular household garbage. ![]()
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