You Don't Need to Remove all Tape Before Recycling

Text:  You do not need to remove every piece of tape when you recycle cardboard.  Photo:  Woman holding piece of cardboard.
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CARDBOARD RECYCLING IS EASY AS 1, 2, 3!

1 = EMPTY your cardboard box
2 = Pop all the flaps and COLLAPSE your cardboard box
3 = Go ahead and FLATTEN your cardboard box

THAT'S IT - YOU'RE READY TO RECYCLE!

You don't need to remove every bit of tape, just be sure your box is clean and dry then 1,2,3 Recycle!!!

FUN FACT: Cardboard can be recycled up to 6 times!

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