It's as Easy as 1-2-3!

Preparation is Easy!

Mix the following items together in your box:

- Newspaper - Magazines - Scrap Paper - Metal Cans - Scrap Metal - Plastic Bottles - Envelopes - File Folders - Magazines - MORE!

- Things to keep out!

Recycle at Work Posters for your Office! Print and Post!

- Mixed Recycling (paper, cardboard, junk mail, plastic bottles, metal cans)

- Mixed Paper (cardboard, paper, envelopes, folders, spirals books and more)

- Glass Only (all colors of glass bottle and jars)

Preparation Instructions

YES	NO
Newspapers & Magazines: toss in everything that comes with the publication, with the exception of the plastic wrapper or bag	Do not include rubber bands or plastic wrapping/bag
Cardboard: Flatten boxes.	Do not include wax-coated cardboard or frozen food boxes.
Scrap Paper: include unwanted mail, envelopes, fax paper, business or note cards, tablet backs, and paper tubes. Shredded paper is okay!	Do not include tissue paper, paper towels, or paper coated with food, wax, foil, or plastic.
Metal Cans: Rinse clean and toss in. Include all metal food and beverage cans and lids.	All tin/steel/aluminum is accepted providing they have been rinsed clean prior to recycling. Don't forget to recycle the lid inside the can!
Plastic Bottles, Tubs, Buckets and Milk Jugs: Remove and discard lids, rinse the container, and toss in.	No plastic that has come into contact with motor oil, pesticide, or herbicide permitted.

Order deskside boxes for your business

Recycling at Work has never been easier. All the paper goes into one box, including newspapers, magazines, catalogues, white paper, colored paper, spiral bound notebooks and more. No sorting. No kidding.

To view the box, click here.

For more about what can go into the deskside box see
What can be Recycled at Work.

Click here to request deskside recycling boxes, or call Metro's Recycle at Work hotline at (503) 234-3000.