How to recycle mail, stationery and office paper
Examples of paper items
- Brochures and magazines
- Letters and envelopes
- File folders, presentation folders and duotang folders (remove metal parts)
- Office printouts and paper reams
- Greeting cards and postcards
- Flyers and junk mail
- Newspapers and community newsletters
- Notepads and sticky notes
- Loose paper, sheets and other printed materials
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Put into your blue cart or take to a community recycling depot
Put brochures, flyers and paper:
- Into your blue cart for recycling
- Take to a community recycling depot
Special instructions
- It’s ok to leave staples on sheets and magazines.
- Remove any plastic wrapping and shrink wrap and recycle separately.
- Remove any plastic windows from envelopes and recycle separately.
- Remove elastic bands and reuse or put in garbage.