JUNK MAIL AND CATALOGS
Unwanted letters, paper envelopes, and catalogs are Compostable Waste (C). Remove plastic window from envelopes or put the mix of materials in Non-Recyclable/Non-Compostable Waste (NRNC).
However, it is best to reduce junk mail at its source:
- DirectMail.com: A free service that removes your name from commercial mailing lists.
- Catalog Choice: A free service that cancels subscriptions to unwanted catalogs.
- OptOutPrescreen.com: A free service that ends pre-approved credit card and insurance offers.
- EcoLogical Mail Coalition: A paid service for businesses to help eliminate mail delivered for former employees.