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I’m for recyclables! I’m for compostables!Bagged dry-cell householdbatteries go on top of me!
Your extracardboardgoes here!
I’m for trash!
Curbside, set out used motor oil in a WM provided jug and used oil filters in a customer provided sealed plastic bag.Call (510) 613-8710 for jugs.
RESIDENTIAL DISPOSAL & RECYCLING SERVICES
Cart Set-Out Information
Services & InformationFREE MOTOR OIL & FILTER COLLECTIONPlace filled motor oil recycling jug & filter bag curbside, next to the gray recyclables cart. Do not put kit in the cart. Call Waste Management at (510) 613-8710 to have a free used motor oil jug delivered to you. Put used filters in a customer-provided sealed plastic bag.
FREE BATTERY AND COMPACT FLUORESCENT BULB (CFL) COLLECTION FOR ALL RESIDENTSBatteries: Tape a clear plastic, sealed bag of batteries (all alkaline, small button, rechargeable and cell phone batteries) onto your GRAY curbside recycling cart.
CFLs: Free collection boxes are available by calling WM (below).
FREE HOLIDAY TREE COLLECTION FOR ALL EMERYVILLE RESIDENTSTrees are collected curbside in single family neighborhoods. Managers of properties that are not in the single family neighborhoods should call WM to arrange collection. Trees must be CLEAN (no flocking, decorations or stands) and cut to less than 5’ tall..
NEIGHBORHOOD & ON-CALL BULKY ITEM PICKUPNeighborhood pickups are scheduled for the month of April. Watch for future mailers with exact dates and information. In addition, you may order an individual pickup once per year at your convenience. Call (510) 613-8710 to schedule your pickup.
HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE (HHW)HHW Drop-off Center is located at 2100 East 7th St., Oakland. For more information & schedule, call (800) 606-6606 or visit household-hazwaste.org. For disposing paint only, visit Paintcare.org.
MEDWASTE TRACKERWaste Management’s MedWaste Tracker provides for the safe containment, collection, and destruction of used sharps in the convenience of your home with a pre-paid postage return box. Available at thinkgreenfromhome.com
BACKYARD COLLECTIONCarts can be collected from backyards for an additional fee, or no fee for qualifying disabled individuals. Call (510) 613-8710 for details.
Waste Management Customer Service 510 613 8710
Alameda County Recycling Hotline 1 877 STOPWASTE (1 877 786 7927) www.StopWaste.Org
City of Emeryville Environmental Services Dept. 510 596 3795 [email protected] emeryville.org/recycle
�� Wheel carts to curb by 7:00 a.m. on your collection day. Residential collection will be provided from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Carts may be set out for 24 hour period only for the purposes of collection.
�� Do not overload carts; lids must close. Overage fees may apply if overflowing �� Place flattened cardboard (up to 4’ x 4’), used motor oil (up to 3 gallons), and oil
filters (up to three) between carts at the curb. �� 30-gallon paper garden bags for additional yard trimmings may be purchased
from Waste Management or any local hardware store. Call (510) 613-8710 for more information. Set out bags with your green cart.
�� Extra trash service tags for resident-supplied 32-gallon bags may be purchased from Waste Management. Use your own bag and set out tagged bag with your trash cart. Call (510) 613-8710 for more information.
�� Holiday Schedule: Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day. When holiday lands on regular collection day, collection will be one day later for rest of week.
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SORTING
GUIDELINES
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RECYCLE
Clean Paper, Magazines, Newspaper, Cardboard, Junk Mail
Glass Bottles & Jars (Even broken)
Empty Plastic Bottles, Rigid Plastic Containers(Lids should be left on or placed in trash)
Please empty all containers prior to recycling.Do not bag recyclables.
All Metal Beverage & Food Cans, Aerosol Cans, Clean Aluminum Pans & Foil
UPDATED: No coated paper (with surface sheen) such as cups, plates or cardboard
boxes. No “compostable” plastics.
TRASH
Snack & Chip Bags, Candy Wrappers
Broken Glass & Dishes (Please Wrap)
Hoses, Cords & Wire
Drink & Beverage Cartons, Boxes / Pouches
(Multi-material Packaging)
Diapers, Pet Waste, Disposable Gloves
Polystyrene Foam & Packaging
Plastic Wrap, Bags & Other Plastic Film
Disposable Drink Cups, Coated Paper Plates (With surface sheen)
Plastic Utensils & Straws (Including Compostable), Plastic Lids, Plastic Plates
Think Before You Throw. Reduce and Reuse.Keep things out of the landfill to minimize environmental impact and reduce greenhouse gases. Donate reusable items to reduce your impact.
As an example, donate gently worn items to a second-hand store or clothing drive.
FREE Recycling Tote Bag (while supplies last) To assist you in your recycling efforts, the City of Emeryville is offering free reusable tote bags to transport all your recyclable materials to your outside container. To get your bag, contact Marcy Greenhut, [email protected], 510-596-3795
FREE Kitchen Foodscrap Pail (while supplies last)Use a kitchen food pail, or other reusable containers, or collect with paper bags or newspaper, then dispose into green waste cart. Email [email protected] or call 510-596-3795 to request a free countertop kitchen pail. Fats, oil and grease should be scraped into a sturdy paper container then placed in green waste cart. For large amount of cooking oil, please visit ebmud.com/fog
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UPDATED: Milk cartons, coated paper (with surface sheen) such as cups, plates or cardboard boxes,
belong in trash only.
COMPOST
Coffee Grounds & Tea Bags
Yard Waste, Untreated Wood
Food Scraps, Including Egg Shells, Meat & Bones
Food Soiled Paper, Napkins, Paper Towels, Pizza Boxes, Cardboard Egg Cartons, Non-coated Take-out Containers & Paper Plates (No surface sheen)
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