Recyclopedia
Bottles
| Recycle |
|---|
Plastic bottles #1 - #7 may be recycled with caps on Glass bottles may be reused or recycled with caps removed |
Broken glass
| Dispose |
|---|
Wrap in a paper towel so all sharps are covered and place in trash |
Doors
| Donate/Reuse | Dispose |
|---|---|
Used doors in good condition are accepted at Architectural Salvage Warehouse (Essex Junction) 802-879-4221 and ReSource Building Material Center (Burlington) 802-658-4143 | Accepted as trash at RCSWD drop-off(except Hinesburg) or put in the ReUse Zone at the Operator's discretion Hollow core door: $6.50 /Solid core door: $10.00 /Sliding glass door: $10.00-$14.00 per section /Garage door: $10.00-$18.00 per section |
Eyeglasses
| Donate |
|---|
Used eyeglasses can be donated year-round through collection boxes located at offices of members of the American Optometric Association, Goodwill stores and Lens Crafters, bring non-scratched corrective glasses and any non-scratched sunglasses to the ARCC. |
Glass
| Recycle | Dispose |
|---|---|
Bottles & Jars- Food and beverage containers go into general recycling | Window panes and other ceramic glass are accepted at Transfer Stations as construction and demolition debris, window pane glass and glassware should be put into the trash. |
Glasses
- See eyeglasses
LED lights
| Donate | Dispose |
|---|---|
Attempt to donate if usable | LED lights are not hazardous, and can go in the regular trash if they no longer work |
Light bulbs
| Dispose |
|---|
Halogen, incandescent, and infrared light bulbs do not contain hazardous materials and can be disposed of with regular household trash |
Please see the entry under mercury containing lamps for specific information on CFLS and other types of bulbs that do contain hazardous materials.
Mirrors
| Donate | Dispose |
|---|---|
Sell or donate if still in good condition | Throw away in trash if broken Wrap in plastic bag to make sure all sharps are covered |
Projector bulbs
| Dispose |
|---|
Accepted at all Transfer Stations |
Sunglasses
- See Eyeglasses
Vases
| Donate |
|---|
Sell or donate if in good condition |
- Reference Glass for glass vases