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Single Stream is a simplified process of recycling by which the producer, the collector and the receiver can increase the percentage of recyclables and decrease the amount of waste to a landfill. Whether it is commercial or residential, more of one material over another; it does not matter with modern technology that can separate combined materials and meet the expectations of the mill.



                            Typical Dual Stream Curbside Pick Up                               Collected as a Single Stream in a Packer

                            (Plastic, Tin, Aluminumin Containers

                            Bundled Cardboard and Newspapers)



                            Walking Floor Unloading Single Stream                             Loose Single Stream


Below is a helpful reminder as to what can and cannot be recycled as Single Stream:


Click on the following link to view Acceptable Items or Non-Acceptable Items  "see item list "