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The Rest of the Plastics

By Sharon Lowenheim | June 13, 2011 |

Last week, I wrote about which plastics we recycle in New York City. The bottom line is that the New York City Dept. of Sanitation only recycles plastic bottles and jugs (without the caps).

So what should you do with the rest of the plastics? A couple of astute readers pointed out other options for recycling them.

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Plastics – To Recycle or Not

By Sharon Lowenheim | June 6, 2011 |

Are you confused about what kind of plastics to recycle? If so, you are not alone. I see my clients saving all sorts of plastic items for recycling, most of which are not actually recyclable.

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