Last month we implemented Compost & Recycling at our Free Food Sheds. Unfortunately both are being consistently contaminated because of improper sorting. Hopefully this post will help, both at the Sheds and maybe at home too.
Please Do
Compost
- fruit & vegetables
- crushed eggs & messy cartons
- spoiled dairy
- stale bread & bakery items
- open/used cereals, rice, dry goods
Recycle
- clean boxes
- clean plastics
- cardboard
- paper
Please Don’t!
Compost
- bags or packaging
- cartons or wrappers
- plastics or styrofoam
- pet waste
- cleaning wipes
Recycle
- any food waste
- styrofoam
- grocery bags (reuse!)
- wood or yard clippings
- cleaning wipes
