You've spent a weekend shredding old bills and school papers, and now you don't know what to do with the resulting bags and bags of shredded paper in your house. Here's the good news: You can reuse at ...

Q: I work in an office that produces a lot of shredded paper. Is it safe to use it as a mulch or in a compost pile? A: First, a word of caution: Be sure that your employer permits removal of the ...

Did you know that shredded paper is difficult to recycle? In general, the smaller the pieces, the harder it is for facilities ...

Q: I know I cannot include shredded paper in my recycling bin. I also know that Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (RIRRC) conducts quarterly shredding events. I would like to know what you do ...

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Question: Should I put shredded paper in a paper bag or plastic bag for recycling? Answer: Shredded paper can be placed in your yard waste cart. It breaks down and can be turned into compost along ...