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Paper

Follow the steps below to find a list of businesses and organizations that will accept your unwanted materials for reuse, recycling, or disposal. To find disposal options for multiple materials, use the Advanced Search page.

Step 1: Select specific materials

Books
A stack of printed pages bound together with a hard or soft cover. May include textbooks, popular books, reference books, children's books and others.

Cardboard
A fluted paperboard sandwiched between two flat pieces of paperboard; used mainly for shipping containers.

Confidential Documents
Confidential documents include paper on which confidential financial, medical or legal information is printed.

Mixed Paper
Various grades of paper, including junk mail, magazines, catalogs, soft cover books, phone books and cereal boxes.

Newspaper
The thin paper used mainly for daily newspapers.

Office Paper
A mixture of high-grade papers such as copier paper, computer printouts and stationery.

Phone Books
Bound pages typically printed on low-grade paper.

Polycoated Cardboard
Polycoated cardboard is typically found in the form of coated paperboard packaging such as milk and juice cartons.

Pulltabs
Small paper or paperboard gaming pieces used in a game of chance.

Shredded Paper
Various types of paper and confidential documents that have been shredded.

All paper

   

Step 2: Is this material generated from your business or residence?

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Updated: Aug. 27, 2009


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