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Paper & Cardboard Recycling Recycling FAQs

What types of paper and cardboard can be recycled?

Common recyclable items include office paper, newspapers, magazines, and corrugated cardboard. Ensure they are clean and dry before recycling.

Can greasy pizza boxes be recycled?

No, pizza boxes contaminated with grease or food residue cannot be recycled. Only clean, grease-free portions can be placed in the recycling bin.

How should paper and cardboard be prepared for recycling?

Remove any non-paper materials such as tape, staples, or plastic windows. Flatten cardboard boxes to save space.

What happens to recycled paper and cardboard?

Recycled paper and cardboard are processed into pulp, which can be used to create new products such as tissue paper, packaging, and office supplies.

Is recycling paper and cardboard beneficial for the environment?

Yes, recycling paper and cardboard reduces landfill waste, conserves resources, saves energy, and reduces greenhouse gas emissions.