Folders

Find out how to recycle or dispose of folders.

Recycle

Cardboard only folders can be recycled in household recycling bin or in the cardboard container at any Suffolk Recycling Centre.

If a folder has any type of metal in it then it can be recycled in the metal container at any Suffolk Recycling Centre (including ring binders).

Hard plastic only folders can be placed in the rigid plastic container at any Suffolk Recycling Centre.

Disposal

If the folders are made from thinner plastic, plastic film or mixed materials (which does not include metals) it cannot currently be recycled in Suffolk and will have to go in the household rubbish bin or in the non-recyclable container at any Suffolk Recycling Centre.