We fund Manitoba's residential recycling programs.β»οΈ
π Know what goes in your blue bin. Hit the link to look up items in the Recyclepedia β¬οΈ
Are there bins like this on your street? π§
Make sure to close your cart lids so your recyclables donβt get wet or blow away.
Ensure plastic bags aren't in your recycling bin - not even clear blue bags. The only exception is when recycling shredded paper.
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Check π for the correct answers.
If you want to learn more about other items, look them up in the Recyclepedia: https://t.co/8hxdcO3ml6
Answers are in the Tweet below.
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That's right, juice boxes are accepted in your blue bin.
So are other aseptic containers like broth and milk cartons.
Please don't put caps and straws in your blue bin loosely. Put the caps on cartons and push straws inside juice boxes before recycling.
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If you order online, you'll end up with some of this packaging. Please recycle and find ways to reuse them.Β
The best option is always to reduce what you buy.
If you don't know what to do with something, look it up in the Recyclepedia (link in bio)
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How is Winnipeg's recycling sorted?
It takes a large, sophisticated system to sort the Winnipeg area's residential recycling.
We visited GFL's Winnipeg material recovery facility (MRF) a few weeks ago to see how they do it.
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Enter our Recycling Week Contest on Instagram
Prize options:
A $150 gift card to Enigma Escapes + a $100 Boston Pizza gift card.
OR
A $250 gift card to a restaurant in your community (for residents outside Winnipeg area).
Enter at https://t.co/VtsjgJZRFS
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Recyclepedia, powered by @SimplyRecycleMB is here to help you with all your recycling questions! Answer a few at the link below and you'll be in to win a @SimplyRecycleMB prize pack and a $300 gift card to Real Canadian Superstore.
https://t.co/T1B3UfBEKw
Today, we honor the resilience, culture, and contributions of Indigenous Peoples.
We recognize the significance of this day and its role in the journey toward reconciliation. Our office will be closed Monday in observance of #NationalDayForTruthandReconciliation
Please donβt nest your recyclables.
Check out our blog post for better ways to save space and to learn why nesting is problematic:
https://t.co/QsHCI4FCzj
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Take part in Winnipeg's final Giveaway Weekend of 2023. It's a great initiative to promote the reuse of goods that benefits the givers, finders, and environment.
Set your unwanted stuff at your curb, or join the local treasure hunters.
Fin out more: https://t.co/4NpFTM5ImR
Letβs shop green this school year βπ
Check out these tips to reduce your environmental footprint when back-to-school shopping.
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