Recycle & Trash

trash and recycle 2025

 

 

As part of Walden's ongoing commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility, we ask that you follow the recycling guidelines.

Acceptable Items

  • Plastics: Recycle plastic #1, #2, and #5. Look at the bottom of containers for the number inside the recycling arrows. Please make sure they are empty, clean, and dry.
  • Metal Cans: Recycle all beverage metal cans - steel, tin, bi-metal, and aluminum. 
  • Cardboard, Newspaper & Magazines: All paper products, including newspapers, magazines, and cardboard.
  • Paper Food Containers & Cartons: Juice boxes, egg cartons, ice cream and milk cartons, and cereal and pasta boxes.
  • Paper: Envelopes, office paper, junk mail, greeting cards, and file folders. Shredded paper should be put in a paper bag. 

Unacceptable Items

  • Aluminum foil
  • Appliances
  • Batteries
  • Bubble wrap
  • Christmas lights
  • Coat hangers
  • Electrical cords
  • Food waste
  • Food wrap
  • Garden hoses
  • Glass
  • Plastic bags
  • Polystyrene foam
  • Rubber balls
  • Sports equipment
  • Stuffed animals
  • Syringes/razor blades
  • Waxed cartons
  • Wood/yard waste