These are the Recycle Guys and they are here to answer some of your questions about recycling.
Why is it important to recycle?
- Saves natural resources.
- Prevents environmental problems that come from landfills.
- Saves energy.
- Prevents pollution.
- Creates jobs.
- Saves money.
What items can be recycled?
- Newspaper
- Cardboard
- Writing/Copy Paper
- Mixed Household Paper
- Magazines
- Aluminum Cans
- Steel Cans
- Plastic Bottles
- Glass Bottles and Jars
- Used Oil
- Lead Acid Batteries
- Yard Waste
- Building Materials
- Tires
- White Goods (Appliances)
Where can items be recycled?
Items can be recycled at any of the Manned Solid Waste Convenience Centers in Vance County. The County has provided convenient recycling containers for aluminum, cardboard, newspaper, plastic bottles, used motor oil and brown, clear and green glass at these sites.