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stretcher Recycling is now every week!Put your recycling bin out every week on the same day as trash day. It's the future of recycling, and it keeps getting easier! Remember, all recycling in Philadelphia is now single-stream, meaning you can put all of your recyclables together in one bin. Cans, glass, mixed paper, cardboard and most plastic containers go all together...no need to separate your recycling.


squareBenefits 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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squareFind Your Trash & Recycling Day 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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squareContainers How do I separate trash from recyclables?
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squareRecycling Game 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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squarePresentations 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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squareFAQ Have questions about recycling? Conserve your time and find answers here.
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squareFacts and Stats 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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squareEnforcement Recycling and proper trash disposal are now the law. See what Philadelphia is doing to enforce it.
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squareContact Us Need further assistance? Call or email, we’re happy to help!
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