{"id":8006,"date":"2020-04-21T15:50:14","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T19:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.greatflorida.com\/?p=8006"},"modified":"2026-04-16T17:59:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T21:59:05","slug":"is-this-recyclable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatflorida.com\/blog\/2020\/is-this-recyclable\/","title":{"rendered":"Is this recyclable?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wednesday, April 22 is Earth Day. This annual 50th<\/sup> celebration<\/a> was set to be a worldwide party and it will, but it is going virtual. By clinking on the link<\/a>, you can find several ways to commemorate this day and join numerous festivities and find activities online.<\/p>\n

\u201cIn the midst of a pandemic, it is healthy to turn our attention to another important issue, the environment,\u201d says Dustyn Shroff<\/a>, Vice President of GreatFlorida Insurance<\/a>, Florida\u2019s largest independent home insurance<\/a> agency.<\/p>\n

Pew Research Center<\/a> data found most Americans report, concern for the environment. So how can this concern be channeled into action-recycling. Due to current coronavirus restrictions, retail facilities that usually accept recyclables are not, however curbside pick-up is considered essential business.<\/p>\n

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When it comes to recycling, most Americans are supportive, but not always clear on what can be recycled curbside. Popsugar<\/a> complied a list of commonly recycled items that do not belong in the recycle bin. Many of the listed items contaminate the recycling process or cause damage to the recycling machinery.<\/p>\n

Please keep these items out of the recycle bin<\/strong>.<\/p>\n