How to Recycle Toothbrushes

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Tip 1 - Recycling Mystery: Toothbrushes & Toothpaste Tubes

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Niels Preenen | permalink

Oral care products, such as toothbrushes and toothpaste tubes, can seem nearly impossible to recycle. After all, how would a recycler remove all of that extra toothpaste from the tube or dissasemble a toothbrush for…

For further reading: http://www.earth911.com/living-well-being/health/recycling-toothbrushes-and-toothpaste-tubes/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - Can You Recycle Your Toothbrush?

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Neo 218 | permalink

Several companies now offer eco-friendly products or programs that enable you to recycle or reuse your toothbrush.

For further reading: http://environment.about.com/od/earthtalkcolumns/a/toothbrush.htm ^[2]

Tip 3 - Gimme 5 Toothbrush Take Back

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Niko Peltoranta | permalink

Your Preserve toothbrush is made of multiple materials so it won't be accepted in your standard recycling bin. Learn how to get your toothbrush back to Preserve for recycling!

For further reading: https://www.preserveproducts.com/recycle/programs/126/preserve-toothbrush-takeback ^[3]

Tip 4 - Recycle

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Kriss Long | permalink

Join our community of recyclers who turn everyday items like yogurt cups into new products. Learn how to participate in Gimme 5 and find drop off locations.

For further reading: https://www.preserveproducts.com/recycle ^[4]

Tip 5 - Toothbrush in Lightweight Pouch | Single

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by patrick harrel -courtu 00e 8s | permalink

Made with LOVE and recycled yogurt cups. Preserve consulted closely with dental professionals to create a toothbrush that gets your teeth cleaner but minimizes your impact on the environment.

For further reading: https://www.preserveproducts.com/products/34/toothbrush-in-lightweight-pouch-single ^[5]