recycle:
Edinburgh : Take to Packaging Recycling Points. (See Recycling Points In Edinburgh). It is not necessary to remove the plastic window or glued tabs.
East Lothian: Recycle via the kerbside collection in the blue box. See KERBSIDE RECYCLING.
Scottish Borders: Recycle via the kerbside collection in the lilac bags. See KERBSIDE RECYCLING.
For reuse, slit open envelopes with a knife or letter opener. Clip together used envelopes and use backs for shopping lists etc.
For some free envelope reuse labels contact Changeworks: Tel: 0131 555 4010 Email: wasteprevention@changeworks.org.uk.
suggest:
Buy envelopes made from recycled paper whenever possible.
avoid:
Please do not put envelopes into Paper Points as the glue used for sealing them and the plastic windows interfere with the recycling process.