Recyclepedia Can I recycle paper towels?
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Paper towels, like tissue paper, toilet paper and facial tissues are not accepted in most local recycling programs. The reason is the fibers in these types of paper are not of sufficient quality to make new paper products. Dispose of paper towels in the garbage.
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