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Materials & Templates

While conducting outreach to community stakeholders and City residents, the Zero Waste and Litter Cabinet frequently heard the request for one comprehensive website listing all City resource materials for abating and preventing litter. Below are a list of links for finding the print and web-based materials you need to help keep your community and our city clean.

  • Zero Waste Action Plan

Zero Waste & Litter Cabinet Action Plan and Progress Reports

Zero Waste and Litter Cabinet Action Plan

2017 Zero Waste and Litter Cabinet Progress Report

Community Cleaning and Greening

FAQ: Community Cleaning & Greening

Community Cans Program Flyer

How to Report Illegal Dumping Guide

Keep Philadelphia Beautiful Community Cleanup Guide

Streets Department Philadelphia More Beautiful Committee Guide

Parks and Recreation How to Start and Maintain a Park Friends Group Guide

Recycling

How to Get a Recycling Bin

Streets Department Web Page: What’s Recyclable in Philly?

Residential Recycling Brochure

Commercial Recycling Brochure

Recycling Poster

Recycling Guide (8.5″ x 11″ Print Out)

Guía de reciclaje en Filadelfia (Recycling guide, Spanish)

Composting

Backyard Composting 101 Guide

Building Waste Audit Program

Municipal Building Waste Audit Guide (PDF)

Municipal Building Waste Audit Guide (Interactive Flipbook)

Building Waste Generation Calculator Tool

Philadelphia Disposal, Recycling, and Donation Options (List Searchable by Material)

Waste Audit Fast Facts Sheet

Tips for Working with Custodial Staff Sheet

Zero Waste Events

Philadelphia Special Events Permit

Philadelphia Guide to Zero Waste Events

Guía para eventos de Basura Cero (Zero Waste Events Guide, Spanish)

Event Waste Hauler Options

Event Waste Generation Excel Calculator Tool

Illegal Signs Initiative

Illegal Signs Initiative Flyer

 

Resources for Businesses and Commercial Properties

Commercial Recycling Brochure

Exterior Waste Bin Requirements Guide for Establishments Selling Prepared or Pre-packaged Food

Exterior Waste Bin Requirements Guide for Establishments Selling Prepared or Pre-packaged Food (Spanish)

Health Department Regulations Governing Food Establishments

How to Be a Good Business Neighbor

Philly 311 Resources

How to Use 311 Mobile App

311 Knowledge-Based Articles

Philadelphia Office of Sustainability

Greenworks On The Ground

2018 Greenworks Review

Other City Resources

Raccoon Behavior Brochure

Philadelphia Water Department Homeowner’s Guide

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Please contact Zero Waste and Litter Cabinet at cleanphl@phila.gov.

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