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1. What is a carton?
2. What are cartons made from?
3. Why cartons?
4. How do I recycle cartons?
5. Where can I recycle cartons?
6. Carton recycling isn’t available in my area yet. Can I mail in my cartons to make sure they’re recycled?
7. Wait, you just said cartons are mostly made of paper. Don’t I want to put them with other paper recyclables?
8. Do I need to remove plastic caps when recycling my cartons?
9. Do I need to rinse my cartons?
10. Should I flatten my cartons?
11. Do recycled cartons become new products?
12. Is there a waxy coating on cartons? Isn’t that why they are difficult to recycle?
13. What happens to the aluminum and plastic left over after the carton recycling process in a paper mill?
14. How many cartons does it take to create building materials?
15. Do the building materials really work?
16. Who is the Carton Council?