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Straighteners
Also known as: Hair straightener, Flat iron, GHD, Straightening iron
Drop-off Location
Impact: Incorrectly disposed hair straighteners contribute to landfill waste and potentially leach harmful substances into the environment.
Did you know? Hair straighteners contain electronic components that can be recycled and recovered, including metals like copper and plastic.
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