What Goes In My Bin?

PBO Industrial

A Guide To Sorting Your Recycling

Everything you put in your bin must be sorted into three streams to meet local waste management regulations.

Mixed Waste (includes Construction and Demolition Waste)
Bluebag Recycling
Cardboard Recycling

Please refer to the Central Newfoundland Regional Waste Management website or our FAQ section for more information.

What Goes In The Bin
(& what doesn't!)

Everything you put in your bin must be sorted to meet local waste management regulations.

Mixed Waste

  • Food waste
  • Normal office waste
  • Non-recyclable plastics
  • Textiles
  • Clear bags

Construction & Demolition Waste

  • Wood
  • Concrete (roll-off only)
  • Drywall
  • Masonry (roll-off only)
  • Siding
  • Insulation
  • Yard waste
  • Bulk waste : beds, mattresses,
    dressers, furniture, off-road tires

Recycling In Blue Bags

Must be separated from other forms of waste

Visit www.cnwmc.com for info on what can go in your blue bags

Cardboard Recycling

Old Corrugated Containers (OCC) must be separated from other forms of waste

  • Hazardous materials – paint, oils, chemicals, asbestos, oil tanks, propane, explosives
  • Tires
  • Metal
  • Cardboard / Recycling
  • Electronics
  • Refrigerators, air conditioners and freezers