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  2. Can you recycle wrapping paper, ribbon, tissue paper ... - AOL

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    The city recommends trying “the scrunch test”: “If you can scrunch wrapping paper into a ball and it stays together, it can be recycled. If it does not hold, it must be thrown in the garbage ...

  3. Can you recycle wrapping paper, ribbon, gift bags? What to ...

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    Gift bags. • Raleigh Curbside Recycling: Yes. Ribbon and other non-paper handles must be removed. Glittery gift bags must be trashed. • Wake County Convenience Centers: Yes. Remove ribbon and ...

  4. Paper Salvage 1939–50 - Wikipedia

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    Paper Salvage 1939–50. Wartime paper salvage propaganda poster. Paper Salvage was a part of a programme launched by the British Government in 1939 at the outbreak of the Second World War to encourage the recycling of materials to aid the war effort, and which continued to be promoted until 1950.

  5. Timeline of plastic development - Wikipedia

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    Eduard Simon, a German apothecary, discovers polystyrene. [ 2] 1844. Thomas Hancock patents the vulcanization of rubber in Britain immediately followed by Charles Goodyear in United States. [ 3] 1856. Parkesine, the first member of the Celluloid class of compounds and considered the first man-made plastic, is patented by Alexander Parkes.

  6. Gift wrapping - Wikipedia

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    Gift wrapping. Gifts wrapped in the traditional Japanese fabric wrapping style of Furoshiki. Gift wrapping is the act of enclosing a gift in some sort of material. Wrapping paper is a kind of paper designed for gift wrapping. An alternative to gift wrapping is using a gift box or bag. A wrapped or boxed gift may be held closed with ribbon and ...

  7. Environmental impact of paper - Wikipedia

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    The collection and recycling industries have fixated on the scraps of paper that is thrown away by customers daily in order to increase the amount of recycled paper. [74] Different paper mills are structured for different types of paper, and most “recovered office paper can be sent to a deinking mill”. [78] A deinking mill serves as a step ...

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