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Can I recycle Coat hangers?

Not only do coat hangers pose a serious challenge due to their mixed materials, but they can also get tangled up in the sorting equipment. Hangers can often be returned to dry cleaners or thrift stores if they are still in usable condition.

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An estimated 3.5 billion wire hangers are discarded in the U.S. annually.

Not only do coat hangers pose a serious challenge due to their mixed materials, but they can also get tangled up in the sorting equipment. Hangers can often be returned to dry cleaners or thrift stores if they are still in usable condition.An estimated 3.5 billion wire hangers are discarded in the U.S. annually.

Wire, wood and plastic coat hangers of all types.

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