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Paper bag floor chipboard cereal boxes.
The material you put in your bags and containers is used by organic farms backyard gardeners nurseries landscapers and public agencies.
Chipboard thickness is measured by a point system.
Paper may be placed in paper bags optional.
Waxed paper cups 6 candy for inside the piƱata.
It is okay to leave the caps on your plastic containers.
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Xl 32 pt.
Glass bottles and jars remove lids aluminum steel tin cans.
Manufactured wood products release toxic fumes and carcinogens when burned.
Use paper bags when possible.
Recycling guidelines accepted items we cannot accept paper cardboard containers white and pastel office paper paper bags junk mail newspapers and inserts corrugated cardboard flattened magazines and catalogs shredded paper place in paper bag chipboard boxes from cereal shoes etc clean pizza boxes plastic bottles jugs tubs and jars 1 7 glass bottles and jars.
When the inner box is ready to ship replace it with your second inner box.
Masking or painters tape.
Rinse all recyclables free of food residue and remove lids.
Paper with colored print such as wrapping paper magazines cereal boxes and pizza boxes may release noxious corrosive or carcinogenic gases when burned.
Pvc or other.
Or 1 32nd of an inch about the thickness of a credit card.
Your first order includes two inner boxes.
Plywood particle board or chipboard.
Upon receiving the inner box we automatically ship you a replacement.
Flatten all corrugated cardboard and paperboard boxes.
A length of strong wide ribbon and hot glue for the handle.
Chipboard includes cereal boxes paper towel tubes gray notepad backer and related items.
Light 20 pt or 1 42nd of an inch about the thickness of a cereal box.
A piece of chipboard cut to the size of the base of the bag.
A brown paper bag and something rigid that fits snugly inside it like cereal boxes newspaper and flour water paste.
All junk mail magazines and shipboard should be bundled.
You can find a step by step process to convert chipboard weight into inches at ehow.
Plastic bottles jugs tubs and jars 1 7.
Aluminum tin and steel cans.
Shredded paper place in paper bag chipboard boxes from cereal shoes etc clean pizza boxes.
Clean balled aluminum foil 2 or larger.
Shredded paper must be placed in brown paper bag.
Chipboard like cereal boxes paper newspaper printer paper junk mail and paper bags.
Fire accelerants or fire starters.
Aluminum pie pans and formed containers.
Junk mail printing paper cereal boxes and show boxes.
Any type of paper with colored print.
Food scrap composting year round program instructions if you have any questions regarding our food scraps and organics program please contact us at 847 381 9300.