Recycle 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.

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