This article originally appeared on Knoxville News Sentinel: Can you recycle wrapping paper and Christmas lights? Where to drop off holiday waste ...

“Plain wrapping paper is totally recyclable,” said ... Traditional paper greeting cards are totally fine to recycle. Shiny Christmas cards printed on photo paper, however, should go in the ...

Not sure if you can recycle your wrapping paper or Christmas cards? Here’s everything you need to know. Whether you jump out of bed at 6am to open your Christmas presents or prefer a glass of ...

Ms Clarke said: "Most wrapping paper you can recycle at home and you can do the ... Ms Clarke said on average 30% more rubbish was produced at Christmas than any other time of the year.

Johns County Parks & Recreation is offering free Christmas tree recycling ... closed on Sun.). The trees will be recycled as mulch and placed in county parks. Tillman Ridge Transfer Station ...

Not all wrapping paper is recyclable ... with lots of wonderful food and there is lots of ways to recycle the things we eat at Christmas that can really help reduce waste. Leftover Christmas ...

From picking up piles of wrapping paper and tossing plates and utensils from family dinner, to eventually letting go of your carefully selected Christmas tree, cleaning up after the holidays can ...

With Christmas over for another ... always best do the "scrunch test" on wrapping paper. Crumple it into a ball. If it stays ball-shaped, it can likely be recycled. But if it springs back, it ...

So if like us, you’d like your Christmas gift wrapping to be more eco-friendly, take stock of these environmentally conscious ideas. From ways you can recycle old wrapping paper to alternative ...

If you have a real Christmas tree, it can be recycled and repurposed. MORE: Can wrapping paper and bows be recycled? The Mahoning County Green Team works with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ ...

plastic bottles and food tins and drink cans can all be recycled over the Christmas period. But it adds that wrapping paper, black plastic, cellophane wrap, bubble wrap, polystyrene and Christmas ...