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What goes in the bucket
WHAT GOES IN THE BUCKET
fruits & vegetable
coffee grounds, coffee filters & tea bags
dairy products & egg shells
meat shellfish, fish products
pasta, breads, cereals & baked goods
leftovers from cooked meals
baking ingredients, spices, herbs, etc.
candy,snack food, pastries, etc.
soiled napkins, paper towels, toilet paper rolls, cotton balls, etc.
paper plates & cups ( even those with wax coating)
pizza boxes (please tear to fit)
paper egg cartons, paper cupcake liners & other paper food packaging
cut flowers & household plants
dryer lint (not dryer sheets)
hair & nail clippings
pet food and pet hair
anything labeled BPI Certified Compostable or ASTM D6400
WHAT DOES NOT GO IN THE BUCKET
plastic
aluminum foil
styrofoam
metal
recyclable materials
animal or human waste
anything labeled biodegradable (it’s meaningless)