Styrofoam ／ Katsuura Town
TL;DR
Styrofoam is classified as "Plastic Containers & Packaging（With the plastic recycling mark） / Burnable Garbage（Without the plastic recycling mark） / Sorting Station (White Trays)（White foam food trays）" in Katsuura Town.
- 1 Styrofoam with the plastic recycling mark: clean it and put it out in the green plastic containers & packaging bag.
- 2 Styrofoam without the plastic recycling mark: put it out as burnable garbage (yellow bag).
- 3 White foam trays used for meat, fish, vegetables, etc.: rinse and dry them, then put them in the No. 18 white tray (brown net) at a sorting station.
- 4 Items in bags are put out between 6:00 and 8:00 a.m. on collection day at your district's designated spot (fence, etc.).
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Plastic Containers & Packaging（With the plastic recycling mark） / Burnable Garbage（Without the plastic recycling mark） / Sorting Station (White Trays)（White foam food trays）
Pickup Day
Varies by area
See the city's collection calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Styrofoam is classified as Plastic Containers & Packaging（With the plastic recycling mark） / Burnable Garbage（Without the plastic recycling mark） / Sorting Station (White Trays)（White foam food trays）.
Disposal Steps
- Styrofoam with the plastic recycling mark: clean it and put it out in the green plastic containers & packaging bag.
- Styrofoam without the plastic recycling mark: put it out as burnable garbage (yellow bag).
- White foam trays used for meat, fish, vegetables, etc.: rinse and dry them, then put them in the No. 18 white tray (brown net) at a sorting station.
- Items in bags are put out between 6:00 and 8:00 a.m. on collection day at your district's designated spot (fence, etc.).
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Colored or patterned trays, containers for hot food such as cup noodles, natto trays, and trays with lids cannot go in the white tray collection.
Disposal Method Comparison
| Method | Cost | Effort | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal | Low/Free | Medium | Slow |
| Pickup | High | Low | Fast |
| Recycle | Free+ | Medium | Medium |
| Flea market | Free+ | High | Slow |
Official Info & Contact
03Katsuura Town Contact
Contact
Muni.
Katsuura Town
徳島県
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Plastic Containers & Packaging（With the plastic recycling mark） / Burnable Garbage（Without the plastic recycling mark） / Sorting Station (White Trays)（White foam food trays）
Official Sources
Primary Source
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Katsuura Town, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.