The following items can be sorted as paper:
- Newspapers
- Advertising mail
- Envelopes (including those with plastic windows)
- Catalogues
- Copy paper
- White paper bags
Paper must be clean and dry.
The following items do NOT belong in paper recycling:
- Books
- Gift wrapping paper
- Baking paper
- Household paper (paper towels, napkins)
- Flower wrapping paper
- Brown paper bags (sort as cardboard or combustible waste)
Where can paper be taken?
Paper can be taken to paper recycling containers at eco points.
Where can documents containing sensitive information be taken?
Documents containing sensitive information can be taken to recycling stations.
What happens to sorted paper?
Collected paper is recycled into new paper products.