We have new recycling bins at our house. They fit under our sink. One bin is for cans, one is for glass bottles and other glass items, and one is for plastic bottles. Whenever we use something and empty a container, we rinse it out well and put it in the proper bin. It's not much work once you get used to it. Then, once a week, Dad takes the bins to the recycling center. We used to just throw everything into a trash can. However, we .....