Make sure plastic bags and recyclable plastic films (LDPE #2 and #4) are clean and dry prior to recycling at a participating plastic bag drop-off site or at CVSWMD’S Additional Recyclable Collection Center (ARCC). We encourage you to reuse plastic bags and to switch to using reusable bags instead.
The following plastic film can be recycled (must be stretchy, not crinkly):
- Produce bags (not compostable)
- Bread bags (no paper, not crinkly)
- Dry cleaning bags
- Carry-out bags
- Case wrap
- Stretch film
- Newspaper bags
- Ziplocs and "baggies" food storage bags
- Product overwrap (plastic wrap for toilet paper, etc)
See details here.
- Packing materials: peanuts, Styrofoam or starch
- Ziploc food storage plastic bags