Northampton Township residents can now recycle paper cups and #5 plastic cups as part of the Township's curbside recycling program.
PAPER CUPS
Paper beverage cups are now accepted for recycling, including:
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Hot coffee cups
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Paper tea cups
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Paper beverage cups
#5 PLASTIC CUPS
Look for the #5 recycling symbol on the bottom of the container. #5 plastic (polypropylene or PP) is commonly used for:
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Cold drink and iced coffee cups
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Some takeout beverage cups
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Yogurt containers
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Other food containers marked #5
BEFORE YOU RECYCLE
All cups and containers must be:
EMPTY • CLEAN • FREE OF LIDS, STRAWS & OTHER DISPOSABLE ACCESSORIES
Remove any liquids or food residue before placing in your recycling cart.
For additional information about Northampton Township's trash and recycling services, visit the Casella Northampton Township Trash & Recycling page.
