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How to separate and put out
Last Updated September 12, 2022
How to separate and put out
There are rules for how to put it out.
Follow the rules and use them correctly.
Please check the administrative collection and disposal method vary depending on the item.
(→What is different from administrative collection? Hey)
※From December 1, 2011, only "aluminum cans for food and beverage" and "steel cans for food and beverage" will be eligible for the incentive.
How to put out recycle paper
Please send it to local recyclables collection in your area. (If you do not know the date of collection, please check the blue sticker affixed to the collection site or contact the Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau office in each ward.)
※"recycle paper" can be served even on rainy days.
※From the viewpoint of promoting recycling, newspapers and magazines use paper strings and paper bags as much as possible to avoid mixing anything other than paper. If you do not have a paper string or paper bag at hand, tie it with a vinyl string.
| Type | How to put it out |
|---|---|
| Newspaper | Please fold it in four and tie it together with a string.
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| Magazines and other papers | Magazine
※Please remove appendixes other than paper and cover other than paper such as skin, cloth, vinyl, etc. and put them out as burnable garbage. |
Other paper
The following items may interfere with recycling. Please put it out as "burnable garbage" instead of "recycle paper". Heat-sensitive foam paper (paper that rises when heated to be used in Braille, etc.) Dirty paper (used tissue paper, pizza box, etc.) Silver paper, paper pack with aluminum inside. Vinyl coated paper (when cut by hand, the vinyl part remains without tearing), Back carbon paper, printed paper (iron-printed paper, etc.),Cup noodle paper container, yogurt ice cream paper container, etc. Paper containers for detergents and individual soap wrapping paper | |
| Cardboard | Please fold it and tie it with a string.
※For products coated with aluminum or waxed, go to burnable garbage. |
| Paper pack | ・Wash it with water, open it, and dry it.
※For those with aluminum inside, go to burnable garbage. |
Related information
[Food]
- Please put the laundry and dry in a transparent or translucent bag where the contents can be clearly confirmed. Do not put it in paper bags.
- Please give used cloth not to get wet. Don't leave used cloth on a rainy day.
Wet used cloth cannot be reused.
Have you put it out on the next collection day? "collection box for recyclables,"Please use it. - Carefully check the contents of your pocket and make sure that there is no foreign matter in used cloth.
If foreign matter is mixed in, it will interfere with reuse. - Carpets, mattresses, and futons are not eligible.→"oversized garbage,"To (converted less than 50cm)"burnable garbage,"Hey)
- Do not put out anything that interferes with reuse, such as dirty or torn items.→"burnable garbage,"He
※used cloth is also collected at collection box for recyclables and Center Recycling, so please use it.
[Metals]
Separate aluminum cans and steel cans properly, wash the inside with water, crush it and put it in a bag.
Please note that the way to put out is different from cans, bottles, and PET bottles collected by the city.
[Note] From December 1, 2011, only "aluminum cans for food and beverage" and "steel cans for food and beverage" will be eligible for the incentive.
[bottles]
Remove bottles and wash the inside with water.
Inquiries to this page
Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau Household Waste Management Department Business Division
Telephone: 045-671-3819
Telephone: 045-671-3819
Fax: 045-662-1225
Email address: sj-gyomu@city.yokohama.lg.jp
Page ID: 524-899-568
