How to extend the life of twist ties, staples and other fasteners
Examples of fasteners
- Twist ties and elastics
- Staples
- Thumb tacks and paper clips
- Buttons and safety pins
- Hooks
- Bread tags
- Nails, screws, nuts and bolts (double bag and tied closed before disposing)
How to dispose
There are two ways to dispose of fasteners depending on whether they are usable or unusable.
Usable fasteners
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Extend the life of this item by reusing, selling, or donating
Reuse fasteners where possible.
Unusable fasteners
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Put into your black cart
Put broken and unusable fasteners into your black cart as garbage.