A to Z LIST TO HELP YOUR RECYCLING

Click on the following link A-Z 2021 to assist you in determining recycling guidelines.  Please see the Disposal Bans poster below for a pictorial guide.

VERMONT RECYCLING GUIDE – WHAT TO DO WITH ITEMS THAT ARE BANNED FROM THE TRASH

BATTERY RECYCLING

All primary batteries (AA, AAA, C, D, etc) can be recycled with your rechargeable batteries for free.  The Londonderry SW Group highly recommends taping or bagging all 9V batteries regardless of what the poster says. Click here for more information and a flyer

The following MIXED PAPER items can be recycled in ONE CONTAINER and DO NOT have to be separated from each other

Accepted Mixed Paper: Office Paper, Computer Paper, Fax Paper, Telephone Books, Soft Cover Books, Posters, Magazines, White and Colored Paper, Manila Folders, Envelopes, Junk Mail, Chipboard (Cereal Boxes/Gift Boxes), Egg Cartons, Brown Paper Bags, Hardcover Books (remove covers), and School Paper

NOTACCEPTED: Waxed paper, cereal box inserts, napkins, used paper plates, paper towels, wrapping paper

Please do not put corrugated cardboard in the paper collection container

The following COMMINGLED items can be recycled in ONE CONTAINER and DO NOT have to be separated from each other

Accepted Commingled: Juice Boxes, Aseptic Milk/Juice Cartons, Aluminum/Steel/Tin Cans, Glass Bottles (brown, green, clear, blue), Aluminum Foil, Pie Tins, Plastic Containers #1 through #7, Frozen Food Cartons, Rigid Plastics including toys and tubs

Please RINSE all food and beverage containers

NOT ACCEPTED: Porcelain Toilets and Sinks, Pyrex, Ceramics (Coffee mugs, etc.), Drinking glasses, Window Panes, Mirrors, Styrofoam

The Following MUST be Separated

Cardboard: (Please make sure that all pieces are clean, dry, and flattened.)Newspaper: Black and white newspaper, please bag These are kept separate from all other papers as they are given to local farmers for livestock bedding. (No glossy inserts or staples)

CLOTHING AND TEXTILES

Disposal options: Clothing, Shoes, Sheets can be brought to the Londonderry Transfer Station’s Apparel Impact boxes. All

materials must be clean and dry. OR:

MANCHESTER HEALTH SERVICES – 5468 Main Street, Manchester Center, VT 05255

(802) 362-2126 Information & Services, & Services http://manchesterhealthservices.com/thriftshop.html

GOODWILL BERKSHIRES – ARLINGTON VT : Berkshire Bank, 3816 Vermont 7A : Saturdays 9AM– 1PM
MANCHESTER CENTER VT : Berkshire Bank, 3450 Richville Road : Saturdays 2 PM – 5 PM

SEVCA – GOOD BUY STORE – SPRINGFIELD 23-25 Main Street, Springfield, VT 05156

(802) 885-7074 Information & Services http://www.sevca.org

SEVCA – GOOD BUY STORE – 45 Rockingham Street Bellows Falls, VT 05101

SPRINGFIELD FAMILY CENTER 365 Summer Street, Springfield, VT 05156

(802) 885-3646 ext. 209 Information & Services, http://www.springfieldfamilycenter.com

CHESTER-ANDOVER FAMILY CENTER – 908 VT Rte 103 South Chester, VT 05143(802) 875-3236 Information & Services, cafc302@gmail.com

Limitations: Clothing must be clean and dry, no Dirty Wet or Moldy items. No pillows, comforters, stuffedtoys at the Transfer Station but the thrift stores may want those items.