Did you know that Tyvek®, the material used to make Mighty Wallets, is recyclable? Made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE), Tyvek® Wallets can be recycled and repurposed into new products. However, the recycling process for Tyvek® can vary depending on the facilities and programs available in your area.
Tyvek, being an HDPE material, is recyclable under the plastic recycling symbol number 2. However, due to its distinct fiber construction, it may require specialized processing or dedicated programs. That's
We encourage you to check with your local recycling center or municipality to determine the proper method for recycling Tyvek in your area. Some facilities have dedicated recycling programs for Tyvek, acknowledging its unique properties and potential for repurposing.
At Dynomighty, we're passionate about sustainability and green design. We've recycled over 5000 wallets to date and will continue to be a leader where others just pay lip service to being green.
To this end, we've established a recycling program just for Tyvek products. Send your well loved Mighty Wallets to us and we can pass them along to repurpose the Tyvek® into park benches, outdoor decks and paneling or playgrounds.
If you've got a Mighty Wallet that's reached the end of its life, you can send it to:
Dynomighty Design Attn: Recycling PO Box 7181 Laguna Niguel, CA 92607
For larger quantities of Tyvek®, like old envelopes, DuPont™ offers a recycling program through CFS Recycling. Stay up-to-date with the latest recycling options by checking the DuPont™ Tyvek® recycling website.
You can send your bulk Tyvek® to:
CFS Recycling 337 A Industrial Drive Petersburg VA 23803
Before considering recycling or disposal, remember that Tyvek is an incredibly durable material, perfect for reuse in various forms.
If recycling is not an option, Tyvek can be properly disposed of in regular trash. It's chemically inert meaning it will not leach any chemicals or byproducts. Tyvek can also be incinerated so if giving your well loved Mighty Wallet a viking funeral is what you had in mind you can just don't burn your fingers!
We can all make an impact through consciously choosing to recycle and reuse materials like Tyvek. At Dynomighty, we're committed to products that are not only innovative and stylish but are also kind to our planet.
