Recycling A to Z - Paper

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Item/Material

Paper

Can it be recycled or disposed of at the kerbside?

Yes - You can recycle this item in your blue bin or clear sack

Options for reuse, repair, recycling and disposal

Paper can be recycled at some bring bank sites. Visit our Bring Banks page listing all sites that take paper.

These items can also be taken to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre.

More Information

Shredded paper can be recycled in your blue bin or sack. Shredded paper is also suitable for composting at home. Do not put shredded paper into your brown bin or Oxford City Council compostable sack.

Small pieces of paper such as post-it notes or till receipts are acceptable for recycling. 

Low quality paper such as tissue or kitchen roll cannot be recycled and should go into your green bin or lilac sack.