Ocean Township
Plastic Film Recycling
Ocean Township accepts plastic film in a separate Plastic Film Only curbside recycling program. This program is in partnership with UN-WASTE, a local organics and recycling company, for single family units.
To participate, place your dedicated plastic film bin* out on the curb and include clean and dry plastic bags, plastic storage bags such as Ziploc brand bags, dry cleaning bags, and other flexible plastic film for recycling pick-up. Un-Waste will pick up the material on the last Monday of the month. Please click here for what materials are accepted or not.
To Sign Up:
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Enter your home and email address
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Choose Ocean Township Monthly Plastic Film
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Checkout (please choose No Payment Method)
*The"Plastic Film Only" labeled recycling bins** are available for free delivery to your residence by UN-WASTE. Your bucket will get delivered to you on the next scheduled Plastic Film Collection pickup day. If you'd like to receive your bucket before the next pickup day which resides on the last Monday of every month, please make this request with care@unwastemovement.world
**If you'd like to purchase a lid for your bucket, please visit our SHOP here!
ANNOUNCEMENT
ALL PLASTIC FILM MUST BE CONTAINED IN ONE (1) LARGER PLASTIC FILM BAG PER BUCKET FOR COLLECTION.
Please be advised that any plastic film that is not contained into one (1) larger plastic film bag per bucket will NOT be collected by our drivers. Additional buckets can be ordered below.
Thank you for your cooperation!
2026 Plastic Film Collection Dates
January 26
February 23
March 30
April 27
May 25
June 29
July 27
August 31
September 28
October 26
November 30
December 28
materials accepted
Not Accepted Materials
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Multi-layer film (chip bags, pet food bags, etc.)
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Aerosol cans
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Waxed paper containers
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Polystyrene or foam containers
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Paper towels and napkins
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Food-soiled paper and cardboard
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Diapers
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Feminine products
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Biodegradable or compostable bags
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Pre-washed salad mix bags
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Candy wrappers
Here's How to Participate

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