Spiral-wound canisters with metal ends (frozen concentrate cans, potato chip tube).Empty aerosol cans (hairspray, paint, whipping cream).Aluminum containers (clean or food soiled).What goes in your blue bin Blue bin recyclable: Glass
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Not sure how to dispose of a specific item? Check the Waste Explorer.Your blue bin should not weigh more than 15 kg when full.Clean plastic grocery bags should be reused or brought to a Take it Back! partners. Clear/blue/biodegradable plastic bags are not accepted.
They cannot be opened by the automated sorting process at the recycling facility and the plastic bags get caught in the equipment.
Plastic bags should not be used to package recyclables. All recyclables must be placed loose in an approved City of Ottawa blue bin to help with sorting at the recycling facility. This will help ensure the safety of waste collection operators.įor information about on-site workplace rapid antigen screening, please visit OttawaPublicHealth.ca. For residents in the City of Ottawa, rapid COVID test kits from at-home testing must be placed in a plastic bag and then placed in your regular household garbage. Used paper facial tissues should be placed in plastic bags and can go in the green bin as per regular waste disposal practices. If you take your used gloves and masks home, throw them away in a garbage bin lined with a plastic bag, and be sure to wash your hands after Residents should dispose of all garbage, including gloves and masks, in waste bins. We are seeing an increase in disposable gloves and masks discarded on the ground in public, especially in grocery store parking lots. Used gloves and masks are garbage and do not belong on the ground. There is no change to curbside garbage and recycling collection.
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