The City of Oakwood Ohio issued the following announcement on February 1.
Cups Now Acceptable Recyclable Material
Rumpke recently announced the expansion of their acceptable items list with the addition of various disposable cups. The announcement, called ‘What’s Up with CUPS?!’ began on February 1 and includes disposable cups made of paper, plastic and
aluminum.
Do NOT include straws; Solo cups (or cups made from polystyrene #6 plastic); Styrofoam; or K-cups. Plastic cups will be made into new plastic containers; paper cups will be made into cardboard and paperboard products; and aluminum cups will be made into aluminum cans.
More information is available by visiting Co-mingles Recyclables or by viewing the Press Release.
Original source can be found here.
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