When it comes to sustainability, the saying reduce, reuse, recycle may tell us what to do, but not how to do it.<\/p>\n
The City of Erie collects cans, certain plastics and all grades of paper, except the shiny magazine kind.<\/p>\n
Herb & Honey partners with nonprofit helping local immigrants, refugees <\/a><\/p>\n You should always rinse your bottles and containers before recycling and never include contaminated waste such as soiled tissue or greasy pizza boxes<\/p>\n Erie City Sustainability Coordinator Sarah Peelman said that it\u2019s especially important for those living near large bodies of water to recycle.<\/p>\n Celebrate St. Patty\u2019s Day with Riverdance at the Warner Theatre <\/a><\/p>\n \u201cBecause we\u2019re a great lake city, it\u2019s especially important to remember to recycle items and keep litter out of our waterways off the land and from getting washed into the waterways,\u201d said Sarah Peelman, the Erie City Sustainability Coordinator.<\/p>\n Glass can be recycled at their glass plants at 726 West Bayfront Parkway, Glenwood Park Avenue and 1515 East Lake Road.<\/p>\n For more details on how to recycle and where, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n