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In Montgomery County, Maryland, for example, there’s a reminder from the Department of Environmental Protection that foil paper is not accepted for recycling.

Wrapping and packing All non-foil wrapping paper and gift boxes can be recycled in curbside bins. Gift wrap, bags, boxes and bows are reusable. Packing peanuts, air pillows and bubble wrap can be ...

Wrapping paper, gift bags and Christmas cards CANNOT go in your green or blue recycling bags here in St Helens borough. Most contain foil, plastic, glitter and glue - so please pop them into your ...

It's important to shift through your wrapping paper scraps before tossing them in the recycling bin, as they're not all recyclable.

Naughty (goes in your blue trash cart): plastic bags, lights and cords, gift bags, tissue paper and wrapping paper with glitter or foil, clothing and other textiles, decorations like tinsel ...

Tips on how to properly recycle, compost and reuse common holiday waste, such as wrapping paper, boxes and plastic, that is often thrown into the trash.

"Some wrapping paper is made out of foil, has a plastic coating, or includes non-paper decorations like glitter, gold or silver coloured shapes, and other plastics. None of these can be recycled.

Wrapping paper, gift bags and Vhristmas cards CANNOT go in your green or blue recycling bags here in St Helens borough. Most contain foil, plastic, glitter and glue - so please pop them into your ...

When it comes to wrapping paper and gift bags, Weber suggests checking for non-paper elements like glitter, foil, or cloth handles. "Tightly crumple the wrapping paper—if it stays in a ball, it’s ...