How can I recycle printed materials?
Recycling Printed Materials
- Sort your paper: Separate newspapers, magazines, and cardboard from other paper products.
- Remove non-paper materials: Remove any plastic, metal, or glass components before recycling.
- Flatten cardboard: Break down cardboard boxes and flatten them to save space.
- Check with your local recycling program: Contact your local waste management company to determine what types of paper are accepted and how to prepare them for pickup.
- Place in designated containers: Put your sorted paper into designated recycling bins or drop-off locations.
- Go digital: Consider reducing paper consumption by opting for digital subscriptions, online banking, and electronic billing.