“Is this pizza box with grease recyclable?”

“Why can’t I put black plastic in the recycling bin?”

“Where can I bring all my plastic bags?”

It can be confusing at times, but there is a website that has the answers to all of these questions, and then some: RecycleSmartMA.org .

Recycle Smart MA has a handy “Recyclopedia” widget that allows anyone who visits the website to search hundreds of common items (from paper bags to pizza boxes) to find out if those items belong in the recycling bin, garbage can or elsewhere.

Recycle Smart MA was established in 2018 and is an education initiative developed and funded by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP). The organization works in close collaboration with national recycling experts, local material recovery facilit

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