How to Recycle Magazines

Glossy magazines, catalogs, and similar publications.

RecyclableUpdated Jun 2026

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Yes, magazines and catalogs are recyclable despite the glossy coating, which is removed during pulping. Keep them dry, pull off any plastic wrap, and place them in curbside paper or mixed recycling.

Recyclable: Yes

How to Prepare

1Remove plastic wrapping
2Remove any attached samples or CDs
3Keep dry and clean
4Can be mixed with other paper

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