Hard-to-recycle items piling up? Keep Cobb Beautiful has an event to help you and the …

Cobb County welcome sign (photo by Larry Felton Johnson) Posted By: Larry Felton Johnson September 23, 2023 by Larry Felton Johnson Keep Cobb Beautiful‘s next Community Recycling Event will be on Saturday, September 30, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at White Water, Six Flags, 250 Cobb Parkway, Marietta. The event is free, but donations to help Keep Cobb Beautiful in its work are appreciated. We’ve reprinted the tables of accepted and non-accepted items from the Keep Cobb Beautiful website. Accepted Items Hefty ReNew™ Plastics Program (hard-to-recycle plastics) We will be  accepting hard-to-recycle plastics (see below) in the orange Hefty ReNew™ program.   PLEASE have all qualified items placed in the orange Hefty ReNew™ program for drop off.  There is no limit.  These bags are located for purchase in our local Cobb County Kroger stores.  Candy wrappers (no metal foil)Chip Bags/Snack bags or wrappers (no metal foil)Coffee pods (no coffee grinds/no metal foil)Condiment packets (no metal foil)Clean Foam cups/Clean foam-to-go containersFoam packing peanutsFrozen fruit bagsFrozen potato bagsFrozen vegetable bagsGranola/Energy/Protein bar wrappers (no metal foil)Juice pouches (no metal foil)Laundry pouchesMicrowavable pouchesPlastic cheese bagsPlastic cups, plates bowls (no #1 PET)*Plastic deli wrap/trays (remove pad)Plastic liners from powder mixesPlastic pet food bags (no paper)*Plastic film grocery/shopping bagsPlastic straws/plastic stir sticks (no wood)Plastic utensilsPlastic toothpaste tubes (no metal foil)Pudding cups (no metal foil)Salad
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