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Pallet Recycling | How to Avoid Sending Pallets to the Landfill

Pallet Recycling | How to Avoid Sending Pallets to the Landfill

In the past quarter-century, great strides have been made to reduce, reuse and recycle products to improve our environment and reduce waste sent to landfills. It’s important to know that these recycling efforts have spread to the shipping industry as well and we actively work to keep our pallets out of our nation’s landfills. Moreover, both municipal and solid waste (MSW) and construction and demolition (C&D) landfill facilities work to help reduce the number of pallets entering these sites.

Where Can You Get Wood Pallets?

Pallets are one of the most popular packaging methods in the commercial shipping industry, spurring an ongoing debate on the best place to get wood pallets. From grocery stores to recycling centers to dedicated pallet production companies, there is a broad range of options for companies to choose from. Although pallets are a widely reused product, not all options are right for every company.

Contrary to popular opinion, free does not always mean better,

Heat Treated Pallets

All PalletOne locations are audited and certified annually by third-party inspectors to provide heat-treated pallets for export in accordance with the IPPC’s most current ISPM 15 requirements. As an industry leader, our team is well educated on ISPM 15 rules and regulations and stays informed on the latest changes in wood packaging export requirements. We can help you ensure that your shipment meets all required international regulations and will keep you up to date on regulation changes that may affect your shipments.