Unsure if those plastic bags, wraps or films in your home can be recycled? Here鈥檚 a list of some of the most common items that can be recycled, either via curbside pick-up (check with your local department) or at a drop-off location. Drop-off locations can usually be found at your favorite grocery store or retailer, but if you want to easily find the closest drop-off location all you have to do is visit the Drop Off Directory.
Newspaper Bags
Once you finish your crossword (we鈥檙e giving you the benefit of the doubt that you actually will finish it), be sure to set aside the plastic bag your newspaper arrived in, and recycle it.
Grocery & Retail Bags
When you get home with those bags full of yummy food or the ones full of stuff you didn鈥檛 intend to buy, since, you know, you were really going for just one thing, remember that the bags can be recycled. Just be sure to remove receipts or any other items first.
Product Wrap
Hopefully when you went to that retail store and bought more than you wanted, you did remember to get some household necessities like napkins, paper towels and bathroom tissue. The plastic that goes around those items, and items like packs of water bottles, is 100 percent recyclable.
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