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Shiny Metallic Wrappers
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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