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A	Aluminum/Aluminum Cans Article on Recycling at Local Sporting Events in the Summer, 2006 Edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Single Stream Recycling Facility Opening in Newark in the Summer, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Category and Definitions of Recyclable Materials (for Recycling Tonnage Report) New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Recycling Markets Directory Recyclable Materials - Photo Album

	Antifreeze Category and Definitions of Recyclable Materials (for Recycling Tonnage Report) List of New Jersey County Household Hazardous Waste Coordinators and Program Summaries Class D Recyclable Materials definition - New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule USEPA information on Antifreeze Recycling - Best enviroronmental practices and Buy Recycled - Vehicular Products

	Appliances County by County Listing of Designated Mandatory Recyclable Materials EPA Publication - Safe Disposal Procedures for Household Appliances that Use Refrigerants New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Recycling Markets Directory

	Asphalt Article on the NJDOT Promoting Asphalt Rubber Roads in the Summer, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement in Winter, 2003 Edition of the “Buy It Again!” newsletter Asphalt Millings Guidance Document Category and Definitions of Recyclable Materials (for Recycling Tonnage Report) Class B Recycling Facilities New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Recycling Facility Exemption for Construction Debris
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B	Batteries Call2Recycle® Sponsors Association of New Jersey Household Hazardous Waste Coordinators Battery Recycling Initiative Category and Definitions of Recyclable Materials (for Recycling Tonnage Report) Homeowners Guide to Proper Household Battery Management “Is Your Life Mercury Free?” informational brochure Product Stewardship Information Page Recycle Your Rechargeable Batteries!
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C	Carpeting See Textiles

	Class A Recyclable Materials Article on Recyclable Commodity Prices in the Winter, 2009 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Recycling at Local Sporting Events in the Summer, 2006 Edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Single Stream Recycling Facility Opening in Newark in the Summer, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" County by County Listing of Designated Mandatory Recyclable Materials New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Recycling Markets Directory

	Class B Recyclable Materials Article on the NJDOT Promoting Asphalt Rubber Roads in the Summer, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Recycling Construction and Renovation Waste in Spring, 2004 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Article on Woolwich Township's Construction and Demolition Waste Recycling Ordinance in the Summer, 2007 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Class B Facility Price Survey Class B Recycling Facilities New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule “Preserving Trees During Site Development: Economic, Environmental and Social Benefits” fact sheet Recycling Facility Exemption for Construction Debris

	Class C Recyclable Materials Class C Recycling Facilities New Jersey’s Manual on Composting Leaves & Management of Other Yard Trimmings New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Technical Manual for Class C Recycling Center Approvals

	Class D Recyclable Materials Article on Computer Recycling Opportunities in the Summer, 2006 of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Computer Recycling in the Summer, 2007 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Computer Reuse and Recycling and Purchasing of "Green" Computers in the Winter, 2007 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Fluorescent Bulb Recycling in the Spring, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Authorized Class D Used Oil Recycling Facilities Brochure - Recycle Used Motor Oil - When You Do It Yourself, Do It Right Compact Fluorescent Bulb Recycling News! “Is Your Life Mercury Free?” informational brochure Universal Waste Information Site Product Stewardship Information Page Used Oil Recycling - County Drop-off Locations

	Compostables Article on Backyard Composting (Rutgers University) Article on Innovative Composting Programs in Summer, 2005 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” - Class C Recycling Facilities New Jersey’s Manual on Composting Leaves & Management of Other Yard Trimmings Source Reduction in the Garden (Summer, 2006 article) Technical Manual for Class C Recycling Center Approvals

	Computer Printout Category and Definitions of Recyclable Materials (for Recycling Tonnage Report) County by County Listing of Designated Mandatory Recyclable Materials Recycling Markets Directory

	Computers Article on Computer Recycling Opportunities in the Summer, 2006 of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Computer Recycling in the Summer, 2007 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Computer Reuse and Recycling and Purchasing of "Green" Computers in the Winter, 2007 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Electronics Recycling in Winter, 2005 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Electronics Waste Brochure “Is Your Life Mercury Free?” informational brochure List of New Jersey County Household Hazardous Waste Coordinators and Program Summaries Universal Waste Information Site Product Stewardship Information Page

	Construction Debris Article on Habitat for Humanity's ReStores in the Summer, 2007 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Recycling Construction and Renovation Waste in Spring, 2004 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Article on Woolwich Township's Construction and Demolition Waste Recycling Ordinance in the Summer, 2007 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Class B Recycling Facilities New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule “Preserving Trees During Site Development: Economic, Environmental and Social Benefits” fact sheet Recycling Facility Exemption for Construction Debris Vinyl Scrap Recycling

	Corrugated Article on Corrugated and Office Paper Recycling in Winter, 2005 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Article on Old Corrugated Transformed into Artwork in the Spring, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Recycling at Local Sporting Events in the Summer, 2006 Edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Single Stream Recycling Facility Opening in Newark in the Summer, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Category/Definitions of Recyclable Materials (for Recycling Tonnage Report) County by County Listing of Designated Mandatory Recyclable Materials New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Recyclable Materials Photo Album Recycling Markets Directory
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D	Demolition Debris Article on Habitat for Humanity's ReStores in the Summer, 2007 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Recycling Construction and Renovation Waste in Spring, 2004 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Article on Woolwich Township's Construction and Demolition Waste Recycling Ordinance in the Summer, 2007 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Class B Recycling Facilities New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Recycling is the Answer for Builders and Demolition Contractors Vinyl Scrap Recycling
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E	Electronics Waste Article on Computer Recycling Opportunities in the Summer, 2006 of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Computer Recycling in the Summer, 2007 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Computer Reuse and Recycling and Purchasing of "Green" Computers in the Winter, 2007 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Electronics Recycling in Winter, 2005 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Article on Fluorescent Bulb Recycling in the Spring, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Electronics Waste Brochure “Is Your Life Mercury Free?” informational brochure List of New Jersey County Household Hazardous Waste Coordinators and Program Summaries Product Stewardship Information Page "Recycle Your Cell Phone - It's An Easy Call" Universal Waste Information Site
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F	Fishing Line Article on Shrink Wrap Recycling Program for Boaters and Fishing Line Recycling Program in the Summer, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Monofilament Fishing Line Recycling Now Available

	Fluorescent Tubes Article on Fluorescent Bulb Recycling in the Spring, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Compact Fluorescent Bulb Recycling News! Fluorescent Bulb Recycling Hazardous Waste Lamp Fact Sheet “Is Your Life Mercury Free?” informational brochure Product Stewardship Information Page Universal Waste Information Site

	Food Waste 2010 Food Waste Recycling Demonstration Grant Program for New Jersey Colleges and Universities Article on Food Recovery and Donation - Rock and Wrap It Up! (tm) Inc. - in the Winter, 2007 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Category/Definitions of Recyclable Materials (for Recycling Tonnage Report) Class C Recycling Facilities Technical Manual for Class C Recycling Center Approvals
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G	Garbage See Solid and Hazardous Waste Permitting Page

	Glass Containers Article on Recycling at Local Sporting Events in the Summer, 2006 Edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Single Stream Recycling Facility Opening in Newark in the Summer, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Category/Definitions of Recyclable Materials (for Recycling Tonnage Report) County by County Listing of Designated Mandatory Recyclable Materials New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Recycling Markets Directory

	Grass Clippings Brochure - Grass - Cut It and Leave It Source Reduction (waste reduction) “Cut it and Leave It” Source Reduction in the Garden (Summer, 2006 article)
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H	Holiday Waste Trimming Our Holiday “Wasteline”
	Household Hazardous Waste List of New Jersey County Household Hazardous Waste Coordinators and Program Summaries
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J	Junk Mail Source Reduction (waste reduction)
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L	Leaves Article on Backyard Composting (Rutgers University) Class C Recycling Facilities New Jersey’s Manual on Composting Leaves & Management of Other Yard Trimmings Source Reduction in the Garden (Summer, 2006 article) Technical Manual for Class C Recycling Center Approvals
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M	Metals Article on Single Stream Recycling Facility Opening in Newark in the Summer, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on the Use of Shipping Containers to Construct New Buildings in the Spring, 2007 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Category/Definitions of Recyclable Materials (for Recycling Tonnage Report) County by County Listing of Designated Mandatory Recyclable Materials EPA Publication - Safe Disposal Procedures for Household Appliances that Use Refrigerants New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Recycling Markets Directory

	Mixed Office Paper Article on Corrugated and Office Paper Recycling in Winter, 2005 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Article on Law Firms Taking on "Green" Challenge in the Spring, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Category/Definitions of Recyclable Materials (for Recycling Tonnage Report) County by County Listing of Designated Mandatory Recyclable Materials New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Recycling Markets Directory

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N	Newspapers Article on Single Stream Recycling Facility Opening in Newark in the Summer, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Category/Definitions of Recyclable Materials (for Recycling Tonnage Report) County by County Listing of Designated Mandatory Recyclable Materials New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Recycling Markets Directory
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O	Oil (Used) Authorized “Class D” Used Oil Facilities Brochure - Recycle Used Motor Oil - When You Do It Yourself, Do It Right County and Municipal Recycling Coordinators Guidelines for Siting Used Oil Collection Tanks List of New Jersey County Household Hazardous Waste Coordinators and Program Summaries New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Used Oil Recycling - County Drop-off Locations

	Organics Article on Backyard Composting (Rutgers University) Article on Innovative Composting Programs in Summer, 2005 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Brochure - Grass - Cut It and Leave It Class C Recycling Facilities New Jersey’s Manual on Composting Leaves & Management of Other Yard Trimmings “Preserving Trees During Site Development: Economic, Environmental and Social Benefits” fact sheet Source Reduction (waste reduction) “Cut it and Leave It” information Source Reduction in the Garden (Summer, 2006 article) Technical Manual for Class C Recycling Center Approvals
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P	Packaging Article on Reusable Shipping Containers in Summer, 2005 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Source Reduction (waste reduction)

	Paint Lead-Based Paint Abatement Debris Disposal Guidelines List of New Jersey County Household Hazardous Waste Coordinators and Program Summaries

	Paper (Recyclable) Article on Recyclable Paper in Autumn, 2003 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Article on Corrugated and Office Paper Recycling in Winter, 2005 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Article on Law Firms Taking on "Green" Challenge in the Spring, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Single Stream Recycling Facility Opening in Newark in the Summer, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Category/Definitions of Recyclable Materials (for Recycling Tonnage Report) County by County Listing of Designated Mandatory Recyclable Materials New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Recyclable Materials Photo Album Recycling Markets Directory
	Petroleum Contaminated Soil Category/Definitions of Recyclable Materials (for Recycling Tonnage Report) Guidance Document on Contaminated Soil
	Plastics Article on Recycling at Local Sporting Events in the Summer, 2006 Edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Shrink Wrap Recycling Program for Boaters and Fishing Line Recycling Program in the Summer, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Single Stream Recycling Facility Opening in Newark in the Summer, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Category/Definitions of Recyclable Materials (for Recycling Tonnage Report) County by County Listing of Designated Mandatory Recyclable Materials New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Recyclable Materials Photo Album Recycling Markets Directory
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	Refrigerators Safe Disposal Requirements for Household Applicances that Use Refrigerants
	Rubber See Tires (Scrap)
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S	Scrap Tires See Tires (Scrap)

	Solid Waste Solid and Hazardous Waste Program website

	Steel Cans See Metal

	Street Sweepings Guidance Document for the Management of Street Sweepings and Other Road Cleanup Materials

	Stumps See Tree Parts/Tree Stumps
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T	Textiles Article on Carpet Recycling in the Autumn, 2006 edition of the "New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Textile Recycling in Winter, 2003 Edition of the “Buy It Again!” newsletter - Article on Carpet Recycling in Spring, 2005 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Article on Carpet Recycling in Autumn, 2005 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Carpet Recycling Facilities Category/Definitions of Recyclable Materials (for Recycling Tonnage Report)

	Tin Cans See Metals

	Tires (Scrap) Article on the NJDOT Promoting Asphalt Rubber Roads in the Summer, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Tire Chips Used in Septic Systems in Summer, 2003 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Category/Definitions of Recyclable Materials (for Recycling Tonnage Report) County and Municipal Recycling Coordinators Local Tire Management Program Fund grants New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Scrap Tire Facilities and Tipping Fees “Scrap Tire Management in New Jersey” section from Statewide Solid Waste Management Plan 2006

	Toner Cartridges (Empty) Article on Toner Cartridge Recycling in the Spring, 2006 Edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin"

	Trash See Solid Waste

	Tree Parts/Tree Stumps Class B Recycling Facilities New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule “Preserving Trees During Site Development: Economic, Environmental and Social Benefits” fact sheet Recycling Facility Exemption for Construction Debris
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U	Universal Waste Article on Computer Recycling Opportunities in the Summer, 2006 of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Computer Recycling in the Summer, 2007 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Computer Reuse and Recycling and Purchasing of "Green" Computers in the Winter, 2007 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Article on Fluorescent Bulb Recycling in the Spring, 2008 edition of "The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin" Compact Fluorescent Bulb Recycling News! County and Municipal Recycling Coordinators “Is Your Life Mercury Free?” informational brochure New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Source Reduction (waste reduction) Product Stewardship Universal Waste Information Site

	Used Oil See Oil (Used)
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V	Vegetative Waste See Class C Recyclable Materials, Compostables, Food Waste and Organics
	Vinyl Scrap Article on New Recyclables in Autumn, 2003 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Article on Recycling Construction and Renovation Waste in Spring, 2004 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Brochure - Grass - Cut It and Leave It New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Recycling Facility Exemption for Construction Debris Vinyl Scrap Recycling Comes to New Jersey
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W	Wallboard Article on Drywall Recycling in Spring, 2005 Edition of “The New Jersey WasteWise Bulletin” Class B Recycling Facilities New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule Recycling Facility Exemption for Construction Debris

	White Goods See Metals

	Wood Waste Class B Recycling Facilities New Jersey Recycling Law and Recycling Rule “Preserving Trees During Site Development: Economic, Environmental and Social Benefits” fact sheet Recycling Facility Exemption for Construction Debris
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