- General:
- All recyclables must be rinsed at home.
- Bags must not contain any organic waste or non-recyclable materials.
- There is no limit to the number of plastic bags or boxes that can be brought in per participant per day.
- Participants are to hand in sorted recycling (paper, glass, cans, plastic and e-waste must be submitted in separate bags).
- Only e-waste that will fit through the holes in the provided bin will be accepted.
- No recycling that is placed next to the bin will be accepted.
- Marking of submissions:
- No unique marking is required on submitted recycling.
- What we will accept:
- Only materials listed on the ‘What can I recycle?’ page on the Trash in Cash in website. Participants who submit unlisted materials will be required to remove these materials from the premises.
- Cardboard does not have to be placed in plastic bags.
- E-waste that will be accepted includes home and kitchen appliances, printers, PC components (cases, floppy drives, power supplies, hard drives, UPS, motherboards), CRT/LCD monitors, PVC cables and plugs, and lead-acid batteries.
- What we will NOT accept:
- Hazardous waste, i.e. all batteries other than lead-acid batteries, fluorescent lamps, medical waste, fuel, pesticides, herbicides, paints.
- Should participants dump any hazardous waste at the collection area, they will not be allowed to participate in the campaign going forward.
- Any recycling that does not fit through the holes in the bin.