Using recyclables for manufacturing decreases energy used for logging and mining to acquire virgin resources.

Save energy! Recyclables are a renewable and available resource.

Save our petroleum resources! Yes, plastic is a petroleum byproduct, so returning used plastic into the manufacturing stream reduces our reliance on this non-renewable resource.

Saving trees helps to reduce greenhouse gases and in turn will help combat global warming.

Save trees! Recycling paper that can be made into new products will reduce the number of trees that need to be cut down.

There is truly no downside, especially when the City of Ocean City makes recycling very convenient. There are many reasons to recycle both environmental and economic. can be recycled at the Shelter Road Recycling Center. Metal items - Bed Frames, grills, bicycles, etc. Plastic Bags can be recycled at many convenience and grocery stores but not in your household recycling. Remember flyers, note paper, even greeting cards can all be recycled. Think about how much paper is used in daily life.

Remember to recycle empty shampoo, conditioner, soap, lotion, hair product, shaving cream, aerosol deodorant and detergent containers. Bottles and cans recyclables are present in all parts of the house, not just in the kitchen. Plastic - Oil, antifreeze, paint, spray paint, chemical or fertilizer bottles plastic bags hard molded plastic items.Glass - Light bulbs, mirrors, drinking glasses, Pyrex™ and dishes.Paper-office paper, junk mail, magazines, food boxes, pizza boxes (minimal oil contamination), paperback books, telephone books, corrugated cardboard.Plastic - bottles, jars and jugs #1through #7.RECYCLE Bottles, Cans & Paper-ALL IN ONE! Summer: Monday-Saturday, 8AM - 3PM (Memorial Day through Columbus Day) Absolutely no trash will be accepted at this facility. Recyclables can also be brought to the Shelter Road facility operated by the City of Ocean City Public Works Department. – Longport bridge to North side of 3rd St.

– Longport bridge to North side of 9th St. Summer (mid-June to Saturday after Labor Day) When on the beach, boardwalk or around town, be sure to dispose of your recyclables in one of the many recycling containers provided.ĬOLLECTION SCHEDULES for curbside or alley pick-up: However, in the summer when the schedule calls for twice per week pick-up, yard waste will only be picked up once per week. In Ocean City, trash and recyclables are picked up on the same day.

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