Point Edward

Be recycle ready

• The schedule for recyclable curbside collection has changed to every other week. Recyclables must be set out separately at the curb no later than 7 a.m. on the scheduled days.

• Please rinse containers.
• Please take off caps and lids.
• All fibre must be bundled to a size no larger than 91cm x 91cm x 45cm. An acceptable method of bundling would involve packing a cardboard box (up to the above size) full with fibre.
• The Village of Point Edward collects all fibre products such as newsprint, cardboard, telephone books, flyers, magazines, books (hard covers removed), boxboard (cereal boxes) and clean pizza boxes.
• Only shredded paper can be placed in a transparent bag.
• All containers (cans, glass or plastic bottles, milk, juice cartons, wide mouth containers such as ice cream, yogurt and margarine) must be placed in a blue box. Empty metal paint cans or empty plastic paint cans with little or no dried paint are acceptable.
• Non-recyclable material includes but is not limited to clam shell containers, bottles coded 3 to 7, Styrofoam, propane tanks, cans with propellant (hair spray) dishes, glassware, ceramics, window glass, mirrors, plastic bags, oil bottles (motor or cooking), paint cans that are a mix of metal and plastic.