Paper

Clean and dry paper can go into your recycling bin (yellow lid).

Paper items include:

  • coloured paper
  • white office paper
  • craft paper or cardstock
  • magazines
  • newspapers
  • cardboard
  • wrapping paper
  • paperback books
  • tracing paper

Please remove any staples, embellishments or non-paper items attached before putting into your recycling bin.

Non-recyclable paper items

Paper items that aren't accepted and should go in your landfill bin (red lid) including:

  • grease-proof paper
  • paper towel
  • baking paper
  • hardback books
  • post-it notes and sticky labels
  • documents still in plastic sleeves
  • tissues
  • shredded paper
  • receipts