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Wet Cardboard & Recycling

Why keeping cardboard dry helps prevent contamination and operational problems.

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What you’ll learn

  • Keep cardboard out of rain when practical
  • flatten and store it in appropriate containers
  • follow the local recycling service’s accepted-material rules
  • keep containers closed when possible.
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