Packaging Material Recyclability Quiz

The third and final quiz in our series. Test your recycling smarts and watch companion video explanations from our friends at LRS. You can even tour at the facility at the end of the quiz.

Anne Marie Mohan

Joy Rifkin

Feb 12, 2024

Want to take the first two quizzes? Quiz 1 is here, and quiz 2 is here.

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