Fresno spends about 500 000 a year to remove contamination found in recycling carts.
Green and blue bins.
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See list of recyclables on the curbside recycling pages.
Do not use your gray refuse cart for items that could be sorted for recycling.
Once again consult your local waste management organization or bin symbol to clarify this.
For those customers willing to pay a fee we have recently introduced a fee of 109 00 to secure delivery of a blue bin to your property within 30 days of applying and paying the bin fee as of 29 06 2020.
We ll send you a link to a feedback form.
Our blue bin exchange service is completely free.
Recycling can deliver tangible energy savings by creating new products out of excess material.
Contact your local council if you need a recycling bin.
Additional blue carts are issued to households consistently generating an excess amount of recyclable material.
When recycling paper do not recycle plastic wrapped paper paper cups or plates styrofoam food or pizza boxes or tissues and napkins.
However the blue bin is no longer provided for free.
Contamination is also a problem in green waste carts.
You must be compacting your recyclables and sorting properly without bagging.
Items such as diapers clothing or food waste are considered contamination when placed in the blue recycling cart.
Green refuse bins may be rejected for collection if.
Designated bins means simplified pickups and fewer trucks on the road resulting in fewer green house gas emissions.
Cart swaps follow the same rules as.
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If your green bin does get rejected we will not re collect at a further date and you must do one of the following.
Get it as soon as thu oct 8.
Your bin is too heavy.
Green recycling bins usually indicate that the bin is to be used for white paper.
Remove the contaminated waste types from the bin and re present the bin for next scheduled collection.
Blue bin and bag collection sign up.
Do not use your recycling carts for trash.
Recycle green waste and mixed recyclables in the green and blue carts.
If you have a small 64 gallon blue cart the city also offers the opportunity to swap for a larger 94 gallon cart.
There are incorrect materials in the bin.