silence7@slrpnk.net to California@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoMany plastics in Bay Area blue bins end up in landfills. Here’s what is actually recycledwww.sfchronicle.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down11cross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up151arrow-down1external-linkMany plastics in Bay Area blue bins end up in landfills. Here’s what is actually recycledwww.sfchronicle.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to California@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square10fedilinkcross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
minus-squareseaQueue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 days agoPaper is tricky. It’s fairly easy to recycle but it must be uncontaminated, which means that someone throwing recyclable paper in the blue bin alongside greasy cans or something waxy can contaminate the entire bin
Paper is tricky. It’s fairly easy to recycle but it must be uncontaminated, which means that someone throwing recyclable paper in the blue bin alongside greasy cans or something waxy can contaminate the entire bin