Paper towels and tissues are single-use hygiene products used for cleaning and personal care.
Disposal Options
- Paper Towel and Tissues - FOGO Bin
- Paper Towel and Tissues - General Waste Bin
Why
Although made from wood fiber, these items are usually soiled and cannot be recycled through kerbside systems.
Did You Know
Paper towels are designed to be extra absorbent, which means their fibers are processed differently from regular paper and this is why they can’t be recycled and are better suited for composting.