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Recycling is the Law for Businesses in Montgomery County, Maryland Does my business need to recycle?
 

Required Recyclable Materials

Businesses and employees are required to recycle the following materials:

  • Mixed or Sorted Paper
    • White Paper/Office Paper/Colored Paper
    • Corrugated Cardboard/Boxboard
    • Newspapers/Inserts
    • Magazines/Catalogs
    • Phone Directories/Paperback Books
    • Unwanted Mail/Envelopes
    • All Other Clean Dry Paper

  • Commingled or Separated Containers
    • Glass Bottles and Jars
    • Aluminum Cans and Foil Products
    • Bi-metal (Steel/Tin) Food and Beverage Cans
    • Plastic Narrow-Neck Bottles

  • Scrap Metal
    • Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Items

  • Yard Trim
    • Grass, Leaves, Garden Trimmings and Brush

  • Christmas Trees

Your business may also generate large quantities of other materials that could be recycled.

Some examples are:

  • Computers
  • Wood Pallets
  • Toner Cartridges
  • Plastic film, such as plastic bags and shrink wrap

Recycling as much material as possible that your business generates may reduce overall waste collection and disposal costs incurred by your organization.

 


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