REDUCE, REUSE, RELAX, RECYCLE WITH URBAN IMPACT |
Urban Impact is BC owned and operated |
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All paper materials generated in your office can be commingled together.
How To Sort Your Office Paper
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Acceptable
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White Bond Paper
Copy Machine Paper
Colored Bond Paper
Laser Printout
Letterhead
Computer Paper
Paper with Staples
Envelopes with or without windows
Bond Fax Paper
Thermal Fax Paper
Carbonless NCR Paper
Brown & Kraft Envelopes
Adding Machine Tape
Post it Notes
Newsprint
Magazines & Glossy Paper
Copy Paper Wrap (Ream Wrap)
Blue Prints
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Not Acceptable
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Carbon Paper
Trash
Food Containers / Wrappers
Tissues / Paper Towels
Paper or Plastic Cups
Styrofoam chips
Keep Separate
Cardboard
Books with Glued Bindings
Phone Books
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Click to download a PDF of How To Sort Your Office Paper Quick Tips
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How To Sort Your Mixed Containers
Mixed Containers means all rigid glass, metal and plastic food containers.
Urban Impact does not need our customers to sort and keep these materials separate. All glass, metals and plastics can be put together into the same recycling bin. Listed below are some common items that are Acceptable and some that are Not Acceptable.
Glass Containers |
Acceptable |
All colors of glass bottles & jars
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Not Acceptable |
Glassware
Window or Pane Glass
Crockery |
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Metals Containers |
| Rinse and flatten metal cans. Labels do not need to be removed. |
Acceptable |
Metal and aluminum cans
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Not Acceptable |
Paint Cans
Aerosol cans |
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Plastic Containers |
| Plastic container types #1, 2 are acceptable. Refer to the bottom of the container to identify the plastic type. Remove caps and flatten plastic containers. |
Acceptable |
Plastic container types # 1, 2
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Not Acceptable |
Plastic containers types 3, 4, 6, 7
Plastic buckets with lids
Plastic containers with food residue
Containers with no code
Chemical containers |
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