Simply Recycle Manitoba

Are there bins like this on your street? 😧 Make sure to close your cart lids so your recyclables don’t get wet or blow away. Ensure plastic bags aren't in your recycling bin - not even clear blue bags. The only exception is when recycling shredded paper. #Manitoba

. . . . . -Plastic cutlery: ❌ -Shampoo bottles: Accepted -Milk cartons: Accepted -Styrofoam: ❌ -Toys: ❌ (donate) -Paper coffee cups: ❌ -Chip bags: ❌ -Magazines: Accepted -Calendars: Accepted -Batteries: ❌(take to a depot)

Check 👇 for the correct answers. If you want to learn more about other items, look them up in the Recyclepedia: simplyrecycle.ca/recyclepedia/ Answers are in the Tweet below. #manitoba #Recycle

That's right, juice boxes are accepted in your blue bin. So are other aseptic containers like broth and milk cartons. Please don't put caps and straws in your blue bin loosely. Put the caps on cartons and push straws inside juice boxes before recycling. #Manitoba

Happy holidays, Manitoba 💚 Download our holiday recycling guide to have it on hand over the holidays 🎄 #Manitoba

If you order online, you'll end up with some of this packaging. Please recycle and find ways to reuse them.  The best option is always to reduce what you buy. If you don't know what to do with something, look it up in the Recyclepedia (link in bio) #Manitoba #CyberMonday

It's a complex operation, but keeping all those materials out of landfills is worth it.

The two-story processing line and its crisscrossing conveyor belts move fast to sort around 50,000 tonnes of materials each year.

How is Winnipeg's recycling sorted? It takes a large, sophisticated system to sort the Winnipeg area's residential recycling. We visited GFL's Winnipeg material recovery facility (MRF) a few weeks ago to see how they do it. #Manitoba #Winnipeg #recycle

Bring them back to life 🧟‍♂️♻ Check out these ways to reuse and recycle after Halloween. #Halloween #Manitoba #Recycle

Recycling bin blue for Recycling Week 💙 ♻ Thank you, Manitoba, for doing your part to recycle. #Manitoba #Recycling #ManitobaRecyclingWeek

Enter our Recycling Week Contest on Instagram Prize options: A $150 gift card to Enigma Escapes + a $100 Boston Pizza gift card. OR A $250 gift card to a restaurant in your community (for residents outside Winnipeg area). Enter at ecs.page.link/axXjd #Manitoba #Winnipeg

Recyclepedia, powered by @SimplyRecycleMB is here to help you with all your recycling questions! Answer a few at the link below and you'll be in to win a @SimplyRecycleMB prize pack and a $300 gift card to Real Canadian Superstore. qx104country.ca/contest/51592/…

Today, we honor the resilience, culture, and contributions of Indigenous Peoples. We recognize the significance of this day and its role in the journey toward reconciliation. Our office will be closed Monday in observance of #NationalDayForTruthandReconciliation

Please don’t nest your recyclables. Check out our blog post for better ways to save space and to learn why nesting is problematic: simplyrecycle.ca/to-nest-or-not… #Manitoba #recycling

Take part in Winnipeg's final Giveaway Weekend of 2023. It's a great initiative to promote the reuse of goods that benefits the givers, finders, and environment. Set your unwanted stuff at your curb, or join the local treasure hunters. Fin out more: ecs.page.link/kgLBw

Find out what you can recycle in your blue bin or at a depot with the Recyclepedia: simplyrecycle.ca/recyclepedia/

Let’s shop green this school year ✏🍎 Check out these tips to reduce your environmental footprint when back-to-school shopping. #SimplyRecycle #Manitoba #BackToSchool