Can You Recycle Tissue Boxes?
Yes! Tissue boxes are recyclable. The material they are made from is called paperboard, which is a renewable and recyclable packaging material.
How do You Recycle Tissue Boxes?
Once you have used all of the tissues, simply flatten the box and then place it in your recycling bin. There is no need to remove the plastic film around the opening.
Always be sure to check your local community’s recycling guidelines to ensure they are accepted.
What is Paperboard?
Paperboard is a lightweight, strong material often used for food and dry products. Your favorite tissues typically come in paperboard boxes. Paperboard can also be used to package other everyday items like:
- Medication
- Makeup
- Shoes
- Cereal
- Juice boxes
- Milk cartons
- Bakery boxes