Unity Regional Recycling Center
Leonard Road
Thorndike

568-3117

ALL RECYCING MUST BE SORTED INTO THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:

CORRUGATED CARDBOARD Includes the following: Broken-down corrugated boxes, brown grocery bags.

NEWS/MAGAZINE Includes the following: Newspapers, magazines, catalogs, telephone books, paperbacks, junk mail. Please remove and discard all plastic magazine wrappers.

LOW-GRADE PAPER FIBER Includes the following: Cereal and shoe box type boxboard, greeting cards, non-metallic wrapping paper, postcards, egg cartons, construction paper, register tape.

SORTED OFFICE PAPER Includes the following: Computer paper, non-windowed envelopes, index cards, coated stock, white or colored bond paper, manila file folders, photocopies.

STEEL FOOD CANS - MUST BE CLEAN

ALUMINUM FOOD CANS - MUST BE CLEAN

H.O.P.E. #2 PLASTIC BOTTLES Includes the following: Milk bottles, detergent bottles, water bottles, soap bottles, shampoo bottles. NO PESTICIDE CONTAINERS.

P.E.T. #1 PLASTIC BOTTLES Includes the following: shampoo bottles, mouthwash bottles, ketchup bottles.

GLASS BOTTLES/JARS Please do not break your glass.

If you need help with the correct way to prepare the material for recycling or if you have a suggestion that we can pass along to other recyclers, please call or stop by.



HOW TO PREPARE YOUR RECYCLING MATERIAL

1. Make sure all material is clean: cans washed, bottles rinsed.

2. Please remove all screw lids and caps. If they are plastic, they should go in your trash; if they are steel, they can go with the steel cans.

3. Make sure all paper and cardboard is dry.

4. If you're putting recycing out for door-to-door pickup, please keep categories physically separate. If you're delivering to the center, we have containers for you to sort into.

5. Please do not include any hazardous/dangerous material in with your recycling. Not only is it illegal, but someone could be badly hurt.

We are open to the public:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 10 AM. to 4 PM.,
Friday from 5 PM. to 6 PM.
Saturday from 8 AM to 1 PM.

Commercial deliveries should be on
Monday, Tuesday. Wednesday, Thursday from 10 A.M. to 5 PM.
Friday from 2 PM. to 6.30 PM.

The Center is closed on the following holidays:
New Year's Day, Patriots Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day,
Labor Day, Election Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.

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