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Fast food wrappers (paper and foil)

How to recycle fast food wrappers (paper and foil)

Hot dog wrapper

Hamburger wrapper

Burrito wrapper

Examples of dairy wrappers

  • Hamburger wrappers
  • Hot dog wrappers
  • Wrappers for sandwiches, burritos and wraps
  • Put into your blue cart or take to a community recycling depot

 Put empty and clean foil/paper wrappers:

  • Into your blue cart for recycling
  • Take to a community recycling depot

Special instructions

Wipe off wrappers with a napkin or paper towel to remove all food residue.

Why can't this be composted?

This item is made of foil and/or plastic that is not suitable for composting as it will contaminate the finished compost.

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