WE Recycle accepts paper, plastic, metal, cardboard and glass. These materials represent 75% of our daily household waste.
WE Recycle accepts clean recyclables only. No liquid or food residue.

ACCEPTED

• Office Paper 
• Newspaper
• Brown Paper Bags
• Junk Mail
• Phone Books
• Magazines
• Greeting Cards
• Envelopes
• File Folders
• Hard-Cover Bound Books -at an additional charge. Reusing or donating books to libraries, schools and non-profits is highly encouraged first. 
• Soft-Cover Bound Books
• Shredded Paper - keep shredded paper in a separate bag.
• Stationary
• Receipts
• Butcher Paper (clean)

NOT ACCEPTED

• Paper Napkins - compostable
• Paper Towels - compostable
• Tissue Paper - compostable
• Wax Paper
• Dryer Sheets
• Paper Cups & Plates - paper plates and cups (i.e. Starbucks cups) are covered in a waxy substance to prevent leaching of liquids through the paper. This wax causes paper cups and plates to be non-recyclable. *TIP: Bring your own cup or plate.
• Carbon Paper
• Construction/Neon Paper - these dark or super-bright papers are made with beater dyes and because they contain so much dye, the are no longer recyclable.
• TYVEK Envelopes
• Labels or Stickers

PAPER

WE Recycle accepts clean recyclables only. No liquid or food residue.