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Union County Recycling Recycling items to receive: (Plastics) PETE (Polyethylene Terephthalate) - soft drink bottles - mineral water bottles - fruit juice bottles -cooking oil containers (Plastics) HDPE (high-density polyethylene) - milk jugs -cleaning containers -laundry detergent containers -bleach containers -shampoo containers •Cardboard (Old Corrugated Containers “OCC”) - used boxes, unwaxed with ruffled or corrugated inner liner (pizza boxes with no leftover food is acceptable) No STYROFOAM •Mixed Paper: Mixed paper is a broad category that often includes items such as discarded mail, telephone books, Hard Back books, Books, paperboard, magazines, and catalogs. Mills use mixed paper to produce paperboard and tissue, as a secondary fiber in the production of new paper, or as a raw material in non-paper product such as gypsum wallboard, chipboard, roofing felt, cellulose insulation, and molded pulp products such as egg cartons. •Aluminum: -Aluminum beverage cans, Aluminum pet food cans (must be clean and paper labels removed) NO STEEL CANS •Glass: Glass bottles, Glass Jars, Glass Containers