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15 Things You Should Never Recycle — and 10 Surprising Things You Can

We all want to take care of the environment, but are you stuffing your recycling bin with things that have no business being in there? And are you throwing away stuff that you had no idea could actually be recycled? Check out this roster of 15 things that shouldn’t be placed in the recycling bin – and 10 surprising items that actually can be recycled. Note that the list of what will and won’t be accepted via curbside recycling can vary widely depending upon where you – some of these items may be OK for curbside collection in your area – so it’s always a good idea to check with your local district or municipality.



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