All mixed paper (newspaper, magazines, catalogs, office paper, mail, shredded paper, paperboard, pressboard, etc.), must be ...

As most bows are made of a plastic-paper composite, plus the glue used to stick them to gifts, they're generally an item that is incompatible with your recycling bin.

However, shifting through your wrapping paper scraps before tossing them in the recycling bin is important, because not all paper is recyclable. Americans use around 4.6 million pounds of wrapping ...