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It's that time of year again -- when wrapping paper, shipping boxes, bubble wrap, and more can start to pile up. What can be recycled and what cannot? According to the team at Monroe County's Department of Environmental Services, residents generate the largest amounts of trash and recycling between November and February. Their advice? Don't "wishcycle; recycle right!"
What should you do with empty cardboard boxes? What about bubble wrap-lined shipping envelopes? And which kinds of wrapping paper can be recycled, and which can't? This hour, our guests answer your questions about recycling during the holidays. In studio:
- Mike Garland, director of the Monroe County Department of Environmental Services
- Tina Stevens, education coordinator for the Monroe County Department of Environmental Services
