What sort of paper can be recycled?
July 29, 2009 by Jennifer Chait
Filed under Green Living
If you said all, you failed this one with flying colors. Sadly not all paper can be easily recycled which is why it’s so important to pay attention to the products you buy.
Examples:
Your pizza box, according to Earth 911 is not only not recyclable in most cases but may be contributing to a $700 million per year problem called recycling contamination. Other boxes or paper products with grease, oil and food excess stained on is also not recyclable (think paper picnic plates and cups). Options? Don’t buy pizza in a box. Recycle the not greasy parts. Buy those take and …read more




