You can tie up the cartons and put them outside for collection. Check out this website for the collection days in your area. You need to give in your area code and then click on Karton (
http://www.stadt-zuerich.ch/internet...gkalender.html)
If the cartons are in a good condition you can get rid of them by going to your local migros or coop and writing an add saying cartons for free.