Presenter G.W. Shaw outlines what Townsend cannot put in curbside recycling
G.W. Shaw of G.W. Shaw & Sons gave a step‑by‑step explanation of unacceptable curbside items (styrofoam, bagged recycling, shredded paper, black plastics, greasy pizza boxes) and described how the town’s transfer station and Casella separate and process single-stream materials.
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G.W. Shaw of G.W. Shaw & Sons presented a plain-language guide to what residents should not put in Townsend’s curbside single-stream recycling and why: styrofoam, plastic bags, bagged recycling, shredded paper, many textiles, certain metals and black plastic to‑go containers all cause sorting problems or are diverted from recycling.
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