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Waxy Cardboard & Wax Paper

Waxy Cardboard & Wax Paper
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Compost

Instructions

If you tear the waxy cardboard a little bit and don't see any plastic, put in the compost bin. If you see plastic, it goes in the landfill bin.

Alternatives

Try to buy products that use less packaging.

Facts

Waxy cardboard uses vegetable-based dyes for printing, which gives them their distinctive color and texture, while also making them suitable for compost.

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