National Ice Cream Day

Happy National Ice Cream Day! Do you know how to recycle common ice cream packaging?

Recycle:
– Cardboard boxes used for ice cream sandwiches and popsicles
– Plastic totes used as 5 quart ice cream containers
– Plastic disposable bowls #1-#7
– Rinse all containers before recycling

Trash:
– Traditional ice cream pint and quart containers (paper based and coated in plastic)
– Plastic and wax wrappers used around ice cream sandwiches and popsicles
– Styrofoam cups and bowls
– Plastic disposable spoons and straws