How to recycle household packaging boxes
Examples of household packaging boxes
Many household items come in paperboard boxes like these.
- Cereal and cracker boxes (remove liner bag)
- Pasta boxes (remove window)
- Soap boxes and hair dye boxes
- Pancake mix boxes
- Prescription and medicine boxes
- Garbage bag and dryer sheet boxes
- Rigid paper boxes used for electronics and other household items
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Put into your blue cart or take to a community recycling depot
Put household packaging boxes into:
- Into your blue cart for recycling
- Take to a community recycling depot
Special instructions
- Remove any plastic windows and liners from the box and put in garbage.
- Flatten boxes to make more room in your recycling.