Why should we recycle? Actually recycling is one of the best things you can do. It takes so little effort to do it – knowing what’s recyclable and putting it in one bin.
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Click here to find out which day of the week your trash and recycling will be picked up. You can also find your trash and recycling day by calling the Recycling Hotline at
215-685-RECYCLE (7329), or dial
311 for Philadelphia's general info line.
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How do I separate trash from recyclables?
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Here's a fun way to learn what and how to recycle. Play along to test your speed and skill while you become a better recycler.
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The Philadelphia Recycling Office is available to your teachers for help with recycling related questions and programs. The Recycling Office has informative classroom presentations about the City's curbside collection program available to all school age children.
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Have questions about recycling? Conserve your time and find answers here.
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There’s no way around it, our natural resources are dwindling and our planet is under strain. Learn how recycling is already helping to solve our environmental and energy needs.
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Recycling and proper trash disposal are now the law. See what Philadelphia is doing to enforce it.
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Need further assistance? Call or email, we’re happy to help!
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