Berkeley

Shiny Metallic Wrappers

Shiny Metallic Wrappers
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Instructions

Shiny metallic wrappers – like potato chip bags or candy bars wrappers – cannot be recycled. Place in gray cart.

Alternatives

Purchase or make DIY snacks in bulk or in packaging that can be recycled or composted.

Facts

These types of wrappers are a combination of metal and plastic, which are too difficult and expensive to seperate for recycling.

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