Reuse:

BuyNothing: Post them on the BuyNothing app. Your neighbors will reuse your mailing envelopes for their small businesses, especially bubble pack envelopes.

Otherwise…

  1. Plastic bubble wrap – Recycle with other plastic film at the grocery store. Cut out the paper mailing label first.
  2. Paper with bubble wrap lining – Put in trash.
  3. Plastic film – Recycle with other plastic film at the grocery store. Cut out and trash the paper mailing label first.
  4. Tyvek – Recycle with other plastic film at the grocery store. Cut out and trash the paper mailing label first.
  5. Paper with padded (fiberfill) interior – Compost after removing the plastic strip and cutting out the paper mailing label.
  6. Flat paper – Put in with your paper recycling.
  7. Paperboard – Put in with your paper recycling.
  8. Paper with white glue dots – Put in with your paper recycling.

Below are the corresponding mailers:

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