Recycling Services
Environmentally responsible disposal for boxes at the end of their lifecycle
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Responsible Box Recycling
When boxes are beyond repair or reuse, proper recycling is the environmentally responsible choice. Our recycling program ensures your old Gaylord boxes are processed correctly and turned into new materials. We're committed to zero-landfill operations and provide full documentation for your sustainability initiatives.
Eco-Friendly
Reduce landfill waste and save trees
Convenient
Free pickup for qualifying volumes
Certified
Official recycling certificates available
Any Condition
We accept all cardboard conditions
What We Accept for Recycling
Gaylord Boxes
- Damaged beyond repair
- Water damaged
- Crushed or collapsed
- Contaminated (food-safe removed)
Other Cardboard
- Shipping boxes
- Corrugated sheets
- Cardboard dividers
- Display cardboard
Packaging Materials
- Paper void fill
- Cardboard tubes
- Paper tape
- Fiber pallets
Documentation & Certificates
Need documentation for sustainability reporting or compliance? We provide comprehensive certificates and reports for all recycling services.
Recycling Certificate
Formal documentation of recycling volumes for sustainability reporting and compliance.
Waste Diversion Report
Detailed breakdown of materials recycled vs. alternative disposal methods.
Environmental Impact Statement
Carbon offset calculations and tree-saving metrics for CSR reporting.
Why Recycle With Us?
Nearly all materials we collect are recycled, not landfilled.
We work only with certified recycling facilities.
Recycling certificates for your ESG and sustainability reports.
Environmental Impact Calculator
Every box recycled makes a difference. Here's the impact of recycling 100 Gaylord boxes:
The Recycling Process
Collection
Schedule pickup or drop off boxes at our facility. We accept any condition.
→Sorting
Materials are sorted by type and condition for optimal recycling.
→Baling
Cardboard is compacted into bales for efficient transport.
→Processing
Bales go to certified recycling facilities for pulping and reprocessing.
→New Products
Recycled material becomes new paper products, completing the cycle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a minimum amount for recycling pickup?
Free pickup for 100+ boxes. For 50-99 boxes, there's a $50 pickup fee. Any quantity accepted at our drop-off location.
Do you accept wet or damaged cardboard?
Yes! We accept cardboard in any condition for recycling. Wet, torn, crushed - if it's cardboard, we can recycle it.
Can I get a recycling certificate for compliance?
Absolutely. We provide official recycling certificates showing date, weight, and type of materials recycled.
What happens to contaminated boxes?
We accept most contamination levels. Heavy grease or chemical contamination may require special handling - contact us for details.
Ready to Recycle Responsibly?
Contact us today to schedule a pickup or learn more about our recycling program and sustainability documentation.