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Gillette and TerraCycle Partner to Make All Razors Nationally Recyclable



Gillette, in partnership with international recycling leader TerraCycle, announced for the first-time in Canada that all brands of disposable razors, replaceable-blade cartridge units and razor plastic packaging are recyclable on a national scale.

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