Let’s talk about unrecyclable papers. The WWRA recycles many paper products, including mail, magazines, books, boxes, and cardboard. Please break down any boxes before recycling. There are some paper products that the WWRA cannot recycle. Let’s learn more about common paper contaminants. 1) Paper towels. Paper towel, both used and unused, is unrecyclable. Learn about…

It’s #NationalJIFFYMixDay! On October 1st, we’re celebrating a Chelsea staple by giving our “Jiffy” Recycling Tips! Visit Jiffy’s website for more information about Jiffy recycling. First, lets talk about baking supplies. The WWRA accepts clean and dry tin foil (collect and create a tin foil ball), tin foil packaging, like cream cheese and yogurt lids…

Creating a consistent Recycling Routine is essential to Recycle Right every time. Here are some steps to take in creating your own: 1) It starts with your purchases: Purchasing products in recyclable packaging is essential to decrease your waste. Thin plastic, mixed material, and Styrofoam packaging is not recyclable and will end up in a…