Cards (greeting cards, Christmas cards)
Reduce
Have you considered sending an eCard?
Reuse
Cards can be cut up and used as gift tags.
Recycle
Home compost
Small amount of card (remove any bits with glitter or other plastic, metal or fabric embellishments) can be added to the home compost bin.
Kerbside collection
Cards which are free from glitter or other plastic, metal or fabric embellishments can be recycled through your kerbside collection. Check your local council for further information as some services may vary.
Recycling centres
Staffordshire's recycling centres can accept all cards which are free from glitter or other plastic, metal or fabric embellishments.
Recovery
Cards with glitter or other plastic, metal or fabric embellishments can be placed in the kerbside general waste bin or the general waste skip at Staffordshires recycling centres.
Where can I take these?
Baddesley Ensor
Lower House Lane, Baddesley Ensor, Atherstone, CV9 2QA
Biddulph
Bemersley Road, Biddulph, ST8 7QT
Bilbrook
Pendeford Mill Lane, Codsall, WV8 1JJ
Burntwood
Ring Road, Chase Terrace, Burntwood, WS7 3JQ
Burton
Centurion Way (off Shobnall Road), Burton upon Trent, DE14 2AU (use DE14 2AY for SatNav)
Cannock
Lichfield Road, Cannock, WS11 8NQ
Cheadle
Tower Crane Drive, Off New Haden Road, Cheadle, ST10 1FB
Leek
Fowlchurch Road, Leek, ST13 6BH
Lichfield
Witley Drive, Trent Valley Road, Lichfield, WS13 6EU
Newcastle
Leycett Lane, Newcastle, ST5 6AD
Rugeley
Station Road, Rugeley, WS15 2HE
Stafford
St. Albans Road, Stafford, ST16 3DR
Stone
Beacon Road / Opal Way, Stone Business Park, Aston, ST15 0NN
Uttoxeter
Robert Bakewell Way, Uttoxeter, ST14 5AU (Not SatNav compatible)