Paper
- Paper is separated into the following groups:
- Magazines
- Newspapers
- Office paper
- Cardboard
- Phone directories
- Deposit used paper at your local recycling bank.
- Most home recycling bins, provided by your local council, usually accept paper products.
- Only recycle gummed paper if specified, such as envelopes and stickers.
- Reduce paper waste by cancelling unwanted deliveries, or read news online as opposed to buying newspapers.
- Put a ‘no junk mail please’ sign on your letter box to reduce unwanted deliveries.
- Reuse paper around the home as scrap paper or packing material. Envelopes can also be reused.
- Set your printer to print on both sides of the paper.
- Buy recycled paper whenever possible.
