How to Prepare
- 1Remove receipts, stickers, and other paper
- 2Make sure bags are clean and dry
- 3Bundle together for drop-off
- 4Include bubble wrap and air pillows
Where to Recycle
- Grocery store collection bins
- Retail store drop-offs
- Some recycling centers
Special Instructions
Do not put in curbside recycling bins. Take to grocery store collection bins or special drop-off locations.
Environmental Impact
Can be recycled into new bags, composite lumber, and other products. Often ends up as litter in environment.
Sustainable Alternatives
- Reusable shopping bags
- Paper bags
- Cardboard boxes
- Cloth produce bags