<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div>Here's some information about recycling bags:</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><a href="http://recyclopedia.net/?content=topic&siteid=136&topic=6e66edf08c782bd4b7aa35559421dd0a">http://recyclopedia.net/?content=topic&siteid=136&topic=6e66edf08c782bd4b7aa35559421dd0a</a><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>sumati</div><div><br><div><div>On Sep 27, 2012, at 7:31 PM, Bob Trudeau wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Thanks to Anne for the info below, but to keep Denise's question on the agenda, what about other kinds of plastic bags, like the bags the newspaper comes in, or a loaf of bread? That is, miscellaneous plastic bags that are not grocery bags. The web site linked in Anne's message doesn't answer that.<div><br></div><div>BT</div><div><br><div><div>On Sep 27, 2012, at 6:54 PM, Anne Diffily wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">The answers to just about any recycling question you can imagine are available online.<br><a href="http://www.recycletogetherri.org/">http://www.recycletogetherri.org/</a> <br><br>Here is what we MAY NOT recycle:<br><br>
<u><span>Don’t recycle any of the following in your bin, cart, or box:</span></u>
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<ul><li>Scrap metal – e.g. pots,<br>pans, hangers, wires,<br>appliances, chains, cables,<br>nuts,bolts </li><li><b>Plastic bags – bring bags back<br>to the store. Don’t place<br>recyclables in plastic bags</b>.</li></ul>
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<ul><li>Hot beverage cups</li><li>Refrigerated and frozen food<br>boxes – e.g. butter, pizza,<br>beer, soda,TV dinner</li><li>Plastic containers larger than 2<br>gallons and non-container<br>plastic – e.g. toys, furniture</li>
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<ul><li>Greasy pizza boxes</li><li>Hybrid packaging<br>(metal/paper/plastic mix) – e.g.<br>oatmeal and chip<br>canisters,K-cups </li><li>Clothing or textiles</li><li>Chip bags and candy wrappers</li></ul></li><li class="last">
<ul><li>Styrofoam</li><li>Sharps – i.e. injectable needlesr</li><li>Light bulbs, mirrors, broken glass.</li></ul></li></ul><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Denise Guad <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dguad27@gmail.com" target="_blank">dguad27@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-style: solid; padding-left: 1ex; position: static; z-index: auto; ">Can someone (Greg?) clarify recycling of plastic bags...<div><br></div><div>I know that the plastic grocery bags CANNOT go in the bin and must be recycled at the store.</div>
<div><br></div><div>But how about other types of plastic bags? The plastic bag my dry pasta comes in. The plastic bag that my grass seed is in. Plastic sandwich bags... etc?</div>
<div><br></div><div>Anyone have answers?</div><div>Thanks!</div><div><br></div><div>denise <br><br></div></blockquote></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>Summit mailing list<br>Summit@sna.providence.ri.us<br>http://sna.providence.ri.us/mailman/listinfo/summit_sna.providence.ri.us<br>SNA Website: http://sna.providence.ri.us/</blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>