Cardboard

Cardboard box

Examples of common recyclable cardboard: 

  • Shipping and delivery boxes 
  • Moving boxes
  • Cereal and cracker boxes without the lining
  • Paperboard packaging

Before recycling, remove all packing materials such as Styrofoam, plastic wrap, or packing peanuts. 

Flatten boxes so they fit easily inside your recycling cart. 

Not accepted:

  • Pizza boxes with grease
  • Boxes filled with packing materials
  • Disposable coffee cups or soft drink cups
  • Take-out food containers
  • Packing materials such as Styrofoam, plastic wrap, or packing peanuts
  • Bubble mailers