by cmca_admin | Jul 7, 2019 | Blue Cart Recycling, Community Updates, The City of Calgary, Uncategorised
Leave your grass clippings on the lawn! A natural way to deal with your grass clippings it to leave them on your lawn after mowing. Grass clippings will quickly break down, returning nutrients to the soil. This helps save you time and effort while letting your yard...
by cmca_admin | Oct 17, 2018 | Blue Cart Recycling, Community Updates
Bag your bags! Always bundle your plastic bags before recycling Loose plastic bags cause problems at the recycling facility. They fly around, become stuck in other recyclables, jam equipment and cause costly delays. Bundle your plastic bags into a single bag before...
by cmca_admin | Aug 7, 2018 | Blue Cart Recycling, Community Updates
Did you know that tin food cans and tin foil are the only “metal” that can go in your blue cart? Frying pans, bike tires, car parts and propane tanks are all no-no’s! Here are some common “metal” items you may have in your home and the proper way to recycle or dispose...