You must make an appointment to dispose of a refrigerator air conditioner or other appliance containing cfc chlorofluorocarbon gas.
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Put recyclable items metal and rigid plastics out the night before your recycling day.
Schools must follow specific guidelines for disposal.
Earn money for your used appliance parts.
Cfc also called freon is found in appliances that cool or chill.
Find appliance recycling centers in your area that will pay cash for old appliances.
Certain brands like hamilton beach offer take back programs for items like refrigerators and air conditioners which contain freon make an appointment with the department of sanitation to have them removed.
Make a cfc and freon removal appointment for the pickup of air conditioners refrigerators or other appliances containing cfcs or freon.
Electronics cannot go in regular recycling or trash.
No appointment is needed.
Appliances items that are mostly metal like toasters or mostly plastic like hair dryers can go into your regular blue bin with other glass plastic and metal.
For more information on electronics disposal for nyc department of education schools you can email your question to wastesupport schools nyc gov.
Don t bring bulk items to the city s special waste disposal sites.
Before these appliances can be collected the department of sanitation dsny must remove the cfc from the appliance so it can be recycled safely.