NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - A frequent #recycling question our Bureau of Waste Reduction & Recycling outreach and education team receives is, “Can I #recycle paper towel or tissues?” Answer: No.
![Recycle More NC on X: "Paper towels, tissues and napkins aren't recyclable. They are often dirty, but even when clean, they are too thin to be recycled into paper. Put them in Recycle More NC on X: "Paper towels, tissues and napkins aren't recyclable. They are often dirty, but even when clean, they are too thin to be recycled into paper. Put them in](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EG2EwNcVAAAtP5P.jpg)
Recycle More NC on X: "Paper towels, tissues and napkins aren't recyclable. They are often dirty, but even when clean, they are too thin to be recycled into paper. Put them in
![Seventh Generation 100% Recycled Bathroom Tissue, Septic Safe, 2-Ply, White, 240 Sheets/Roll, 12/Pack (13733PK) - 5 Pack - Walmart.com Seventh Generation 100% Recycled Bathroom Tissue, Septic Safe, 2-Ply, White, 240 Sheets/Roll, 12/Pack (13733PK) - 5 Pack - Walmart.com](https://i5.walmartimages.com/seo/Seventh-Generation-100-Recycled-Bathroom-Tissue-Septic-Safe-2-Ply-White-240-Sheets-Roll-12-Pack-13733PK-2-Pack_268a7aeb-d04b-4b9e-aead-f0328ea23cab.a45c10a12678d618efdae3a1ce8b617b.jpeg)