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A line up of recyclable characters with smiling faces peeping out from behind a box: a perfume bottle, deodorant can, toilet roll tube, spray bottle and yoghurt pot. A headline above them reads: Rescue Me! Recycle

Greeting cards

Recycle at home

Recycle out of home

Yes, greeting cards can be recycled at some out of home recycling points.

Which greetings cards can be recycled?

  • Paper-based cards and envelopes

Which parts of greeting cards can't be recycled?

  • Any embellishments such as ribbons or glitter - tear these parts off before recycling

  • Batteries from musical cards - recycle these at battery recycling points

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