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Phones and Phone Accessories

This information helps stewards report using the correct material categories. 

COMMON PRODUCTS

COMPONENTS

TYPICAL WERECYCLE MATERIAL SUBCATEGORIES

REPORTING TIPS

Phones and phone accessories

Outer box

  • Boxboard and Other Paper Packaging
  • Corrugated Cardboard

 

Blister packaging

  • Other Plastic Packaging (not listed above) < 5 Litres- Non-Beverage
  • PET Thermoform Containers < 5 Litres- Non-Beverage
  • Boxboard and Other Paper Packaging

For blister packaging, please report the cardboard backing and the plastic separately.

Protective packaging

  • Non-Expanded Polystyrene – Other
  • Expanded polystyrene – Non-Beverage
  • Boxboard and Other Paper Packaging
 

Instructions, promotional material, contract and warranty

  • Other Printed Materials
  • Newsprint (Inserts and Circulars)
  • Other Newsprint – Non-CNA/ OCNA Members
 

Film for small components

  • LDPE or HDPE Film
  • PLA, PHA, PHB - Plastic Film
  • Plastic Laminates – Non-Beverage
 

Bubble wrap

  • Plastic Laminates – Non-Beverage
  • LDPE or HDPE Film
  • PLA, PHA, PHB – Plastic Film
 

Twist ties

  • Other Steel and Metal Containers and Packaging – Non-Beverage
  • Paper Laminates
  • Plastic Laminates – Non-Beverage
 

Sim card packaging

  • Other Plastic Packaging (not listed above)< 5 Litres- Non-Beverage
 

 

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