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Other symbols 1 - PET, used for drinks bottles and some food packaging: Widely recycled. 2 - HDPE, used for cleaning product bottles, milk cartons, etc: Widely recycled. 3 - PVC, used for car parts, window fittings, etc: Not easily recyclable. 4 - LDPE, used for plastic bags and wrapping, etc: Recycle at specialist points.

Are all Post-it® paper products recyclable? Yes. 3M has conducted recycling trials on Post-it® Notes at recycled paper mills. The adhesive on the paper does not interfere with paper recycling because the adhesive is substantially removed in the paper deinking process.

Envelopes with address windows: Though it doesn't hurt to remove the plastic piece, most paper recycling facilities don't have a problem recycling these. During the pulping process, the pieces that don't belong like staples, paperclips and these plastic windows are filtered out.

The recycling symbol is in the public domain and is not a trademark. The Container Corporation of America originally applied for a trademark on the design, but the application was challenged, and the corporation decided to abandon the claim. As such, anyone may use or modify the recycling symbol, royalty-free.

Wallpaper isn't recyclable and should be thrown away in your rubbish bin. Whether stripped from walls or leftover from a wallpapering project, the coatings that have been applied to the wallpaper make it unsuitable for recycling.

If a poster is made of paper, it is recyclable. Glossy paper is OK.

Instead of tossing them in your curbside recycling bin, store your plastic mailers with other plastic grocery or retail bags. In the spirit of recycling and conserving the environment, many stores and retail centers are now acting as collection points for this type of recyclable plastic.

Best Option. Put this item in your recycling bin. Please remove any plastic bags and bring them back to a local grocer for recycling.

Advertising mail: These are usually flyers, letters or post cards with great deals or coupons in your area. If they're made from what feels like copy paper or cardstock, they're usually okay to recycle. Pieces that have foil or certain coatings cannot be recycled in most areas.

Leaflets and flyers can be recycled using your local council's kerbside recycling bin, bag or box and at your local Household Waste Recycling Centre. PAPER FACTS : Paper products are some of the most valuable recyclable materials.