"Only simple glitter-free, non-laminated wrapping paper can go in your recycling bin," he continues. But that doesn't mean all your glitter goods should be tossed out immediately. "Once the gifts ...

Don't forget that it may be possible to tear your cards in half and recycle the paper portion, if the front is the only particularly fancy part. Cards that have a lot of glitter on them should ...

A recycling centre worker shared a hack to test if wrapping paper can be recycled. Sarah Clarke, information education manager for Suffolk's recycling centres, urged families to also only buy what ...

Don't forget that it may be possible to tear your cards in half and recycle the paper portion, if the front is the only particularly fancy part. Cards that have a lot of glitter on them should ...

Of course, recycling is better than just throwing ... Of course, wrapping paper is only one of many single-use products that Americans consume and throw away, and it's not going to make or break ...

But don’t add them to your recycling if they’re covered in glitter or made from photo paper. If only the front of your card is glittery or treated with an additive that makes it not recyclable ...

After the rush of opening gifts with friends and family has ended, the only thing left is to clean up and discard all of the ripped wrapping paper. However, shifting through your wrapping paper scraps ...

Of those, only the cardboard — if it's clean — can be recycled. Paper, if it's at least the size of a holiday card, gets sold. Scraps that are smaller? Shunted to landfills, where taxpayers ...