Multifamily Recycling

Waste Management custom recycling programs are designed to meet the specific needs of individual properties.

Mixed Recycling

Place the following items together in your mixed recycling container

Paper

• Newspaper
  
• Cardboard (flatend)
  
• Magazines and junk mail
  
• Paper bags
  
• Milk, juice and soup cartons (rinsed)
  
• Shredded Paper (in a paper bag)

Plastic

• Bottles, round plastic containers, jugs and jars
• Nursery pots (larger than four inches)
• Buckets (five gallons or less)
  
  - Empty and rinse
  - Six ounces or larger in size
  - Ignore numbers on containers; they indicate plastic resin type, not recyclability
  
  No caps or lids

Metal

• Aluminum, tin and steel food cans
• Metal paint cans
• Aerosol cans and aluminum foil
• Scrap metal (smaller than 30 inches and less than 30 pounds)
• Empty and rinse
• Do not flatten cans
• Can tops are OK if crimped inside can

Recycling on the side

Glass

• Empty and rinse
• Remove lids
• All colors together

Place non-container glass items in a garbage container, such as:

- Dishware, cookware or Pyrex
- Broken glass
- Windows and mirrors
- Light bulbs

For further details and information:

Contact WM Customer Service or call 800-808-5901 (M-F 7 am - 5 pm) for more information.