SRWM Solid & Hazardous Waste Program Recycling in NJ Buy Recycled

Recycled Product Fun Facts

• Old newspapers can be made into new newsprint, building boards and pencils.
• Old magazines can be made into paper towels, napkins and toilet tissue.
• Plastic soda bottles can be made into carpet fiber and T-shirts.
• Plastic milk jugs can be made into picnic tables and railroad ties.
• Aluminum cans can be made into new aluminum cans and window frames.
• Glass bottles can be made into new bottles and “glassphalt.”
• Steel cans can be made into new cars.
• Scrap tires can be made into door mats and playground surfacing material.