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I have noticed that some cardboard boxes for aluminum foil or plastic wrap have a metal tearing strip. Can I recycle them?
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Yes, but only if you rip the metal foil strip off first. Be careful not to get hurt. Recycling isn't worth an injury. Toss the metal strip into your recycling bin with your bottles and cans.
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I have noticed that some cardboard boxes for aluminum foil or plastic wrap have a metal tearing strip. Can I recycle them?
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