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Paper
Household PaperNewspapers and FlyersPaper Egg Cartons andBoxesFlatten and remove liners.Magazines, Catalogues andBooksRemove hardcovers.
Cardboard BoxesBreak down, flattenand tie in bundlesup to 75cm x 75cmx 20cm
Over-sized card-board and largequantities should bedropped off at aDepot.
London's Curbside Recycling ProgramUse separate Blue Boxes to keep materials separated as shown below.There is no Blue Box limit.
Paper: waxed or foil-coated paper orboxes, darkcoloured paper,wrapping paperand photographs
Glass: broken glass,drinking glasses,dishes, cups, otherceramics, windowglass, light bulbs,mirrors, pottery, potsand pans
Plastic: Styrofoam™,plastic wrapand bags,toys, used oilcontainers
Metal: coathangers,pots andpans, andbatteries
Other:pesticides, otherhousehold specialwaste containersand wooden foodcrates
Recycling Don’ts• Don’t mix Paper and Containers
in the same Blue Box• Don’t use cardboard boxes,
laundry baskets or milk cratesinstead of Blue Boxes
• Don’t exceed 18 kg (40 lbs) of materials placed in any onecontainer
DO NOT Recycle these materials in your Blue Box
Containers
Yard Waste• Place plant trimmings, brush,
leaves and pumpkins in kraftpaper bags, garbage cans or certified compostable bags.NO grass clippings.
• Certified compostable bagsmust have a
logo on them• Cut brush to a length of less
than 1 m (39”) and tie in bundles with string or rope.Limbs must be less than 10 cm (4”) in diameter
• Place fall leaves and yard materials 1.5 m (5’) from regular garbage by 7:00 a.m.on Monday of designatedweek. It may be collected anytime during the week, including Saturdays
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Extra Garbage
There are four depot locations where extra garbage (fees apply) and other recyclable materials can be taken. Information about locations and hours can be found at london.ca or by calling 519-661-4570.
There are two collection days per year when the container limit is not enforced. This 4-Container Exemption Collection does not remove restrictions on the types of material that will be collected.
Don’t place small grocery or kitchen bags at the curb. Theywill not be picked up unless placed in garbage cans or bags.
These materials will not be collected: scrap metal (propanetanks, barbeques, bike frames, etc.), construction & renovationmaterials (drywall, wood, etc.), appliances (fridges, stoves,metal microwaves, etc.), electronics (TV's, monitors, computers,etc.), loose garbage, tires and compact fluorescent light bulbsand tubes.
Don’t place garbage at the curbside outside the specified hours.
Don’t put broken glass and sharp metal objects in regulargarbage. Place in sealed and clearly labeled cardboard box forgarbage collectors. This will contain the glass if it breaks atcollection.
Don’t place needles in the garbage. Place in a hard plasticcontainer and contact your local pharmacy or visit healthunit.com or healthsteward.ca for safe disposal information.
Put your garbage at the curb by 7 a.m.,but not earlier than 6 p.m. the nightbefore.
Use plastic garbage bags or metal or plasticcans (minimum 30 L, maximum 125 L).
Maximum weight for bags or cans is 20 kg (44 lbs).
Yes, we do take large items like couches, mattresses, furniture, and carpet cut & tied in 1 m (39”) length bundles. Remove mattresses fromhideaway beds, and tie springs down. Removetank from two piece toilets and empty water.
Dog feces and cat litter must be double-bagged,free of liquids and placed inside a larger bag.
Bagged garbage is accepted at Depots for a fee.
Paper Cupse.g. coffee & takeout beverage cupsPaper Cartonse.g. milk, juice, soupCardboard Canse.g. frozen juice cansIce Cream TubsPlastic Containerse.g. cups, bottles, jugs, tubs, pots, trays and clamshells
Clear Rigid Packaginge.g. difficult to open packagingaround toys, batteries, etc.Glass Bottles and JarsPlease remove food and rinse.Aluminum and Steel CansPlease rinse. Place lids inside.Foil Containers and FoilFlatten to make more room.Empty Metal Paint CansRemove lids.Empty Aerosol CansRemove lids.
Garbage and Recycling Collection Info: call: 519-661-4570
email: es@london.ca
For a complete listing of recyclable materials: visit:london.ca/recycle
Mobile Apps & Reminders:
2015-2016 Residential Recyclingand Garbage Collection Calendarlondon.ca
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