Recycle Your Moving Boxes
Request recovery review for used moving boxes using the actual material and pickup-site details.
- List your materials in minutes
- Submit actual site and material details
- Competitive rebates
- We handle the freight
Conditions we accept
- New
- Like New (1x Used)
- Used
How it works
- 1Tell us what material you have and where it is
- 2We match your material with recyclers who want it
- 3Accept an offer and we coordinate the pickup
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Recycle Your Moving Boxes with Repackify
Recycle Moving Boxes with Repackify
A Sustainable Solution for Your Unwanted Moving Boxes
If you have old or damaged Moving Boxes taking up space, Repackify offers an easy and responsible way to recycle them. Instead of sending them to landfills, we help businesses reuse, repair, or repurpose Moving Boxes, reducing waste and supporting a circular economy.
How Our Moving Boxes Recycling Program Works
1. Submit Your Moving Boxes Details
Let us know what types and quantities of Moving Boxes you need to recycle. We accept various sizes and conditions, including broken or scrap Moving Boxes.
2. Schedule a Pickup or Drop-Off
For large quantities, we offer bulk Moving Boxes pickup in select areas. If you prefer, you can also deliver Moving Boxes to one of our partner facilities.
3. Responsible Processing
We evaluate Moving Boxes for reuse, repair, or recycling. Usable Moving Boxes are refurbished, while damaged Moving Boxes are broken down into recyclable materials.
4. Contribute to Sustainability
By recycling your Moving Boxes with Repackify, you help reduce landfill waste, conserve resources, and promote a more sustainable supply chain.
What Types of Moving Boxes Can Be Recycled?
We accept a variety of Moving Boxes types, including:
Standard cardboard boxes - versatile, used for most items
Book/document boxes - small but sturdy for heavy items
Wardrobe boxes - with hanging rod for transporting clothes
Dish boxes - with additional protection or compartments for fragile items
Electronics boxes - often with anti-static protection
Picture/mirror boxes - flat and wide
Plastic containers - reusable, waterproof
Standard Sizes of Moving Boxes
Small: about 16×12×12 inches (1.3 cubic feet) - for books, dishes, tools
Medium: about 18×18×18 inches (3.4 cubic feet) - for clothing, kitchenware
Large: about 24×18×18 inches (4.5 cubic feet) - for pillows, blankets, light bulky items
Extra-large: about 30×18×18 inches (5.6 cubic feet) - for large lightweight items
Wardrobe: about 20×20×40 inches (9.3 cubic feet) - specifically for hanging clothes
Cardboard Layer Variations
Single Wall -Thickness: about 1/8 inch (0.125")
Double Wall - Thickness: about 1/4 inch (0.2-0.275")
Triple Wall - Thickness: about 3/8 inch (0.3-0.4")
Five Layer - Thickness: about 1/2 inch (0.47-0.6")
Cardboard Strength Indicators
ECT (Edge Crush Test): measures cardboard's resistance to vertical compression
ECT 23: light loads up to 15 pounds
ECT 32: medium loads up to 30 pounds
ECT 44: heavy loads up to 55 pounds
ECT 55: extra heavy loads over 55 pounds
Other Features of Moving Boxes
Double bottom: reinforced for heavy items
Carrying handles: cutouts or holes on the sides
Collapsible design: for space-saving storage
Eco-friendly: recyclability
Moisture resistance: some models with water-resistant coating
Labeling: for organization and content identification
If you're unsure whether your Moving Boxes can be recycled, contact us for an evaluation.
How to Recycle Your Moving Boxes
Describe the material
Add quantity, condition, location, timing, and photos.
Submit the request
Provide the site contact and full pickup address.
Review request-specific next steps
Availability depends on the submitted material and location.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I request recycling for moving boxes?
Submit the material type, quantity, condition, pickup address, timing, and photos needed to evaluate the request.
Is pickup or a rebate guaranteed?
No. Availability and potential material value depend on condition, volume, location, timing, and local demand.
What happens after I submit?
The request is reviewed using the site and material details you provide. Any available next steps are specific to that request.
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