{"id":6481,"date":"2022-11-30T11:17:44","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T19:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/?p=6481"},"modified":"2022-11-30T12:33:41","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T20:33:41","slug":"is-wax-paper-recyclable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/is-wax-paper-recyclable\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Wax Paper Recyclable?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Wax-Paper-Horizontal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" src=\"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Wax-Paper-Horizontal-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"Is wax paper recyclable?\" class=\"wp-image-6485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Wax-Paper-Horizontal-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Wax-Paper-Horizontal-800x571.jpg 800w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Wax-Paper-Horizontal-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Wax-Paper-Horizontal-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Wax-Paper-Horizontal-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Wax-Paper-Horizontal-735x525.jpg 735w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Wax-Paper-Horizontal-335x239.jpg 335w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Wax-Paper-Horizontal-347x248.jpg 347w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Wax-Paper-Horizontal-520x371.jpg 520w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Wax-Paper-Horizontal-640x457.jpg 640w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Wax-Paper-Horizontal-960x686.jpg 960w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Wax-Paper-Horizontal-1080x771.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Wax-Paper-Horizontal.jpg 1680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re like most people, you probably have a roll of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Waxed_paper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wax paper<\/a> lurking in your kitchen drawers. But what is wax paper? What are the best uses for wax paper? And is wax paper recyclable? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Never fear, dear reader! We did some research so you don&#8217;t have to. Here&#8217;s everything you need to know about using wax paper including whether or not wax paper is recyclable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_58 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Quick Navigation<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662d1e9683498\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" 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Recyclable?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/is-wax-paper-recyclable\/#Is_Wax_Paper_Compostable\" title=\"Is Wax Paper Compostable?\">Is Wax Paper Compostable?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/is-wax-paper-recyclable\/#Other_Ways_to_Reuse_Wax_Paper\" title=\"Other Ways to Reuse Wax Paper\">Other Ways to Reuse Wax Paper<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/is-wax-paper-recyclable\/#Placemat\" title=\"Placemat\">Placemat<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/is-wax-paper-recyclable\/#Ironing\" title=\"Ironing\">Ironing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a 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Paper<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/is-wax-paper-recyclable\/#Parchment_Paper\" title=\"Parchment Paper\">Parchment Paper<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/is-wax-paper-recyclable\/#Beeswax_Wraps\" title=\"Beeswax Wraps\">Beeswax Wraps<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/is-wax-paper-recyclable\/#Reusable_Baking_Mats\" title=\"Reusable Baking Mats\">Reusable Baking Mats<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/is-wax-paper-recyclable\/#The_Indispensable_Kitchen_Tool_Youve_Been_Missing_Out_On\" title=\"The Indispensable Kitchen Tool You&#8217;ve Been Missing Out On!\">The Indispensable Kitchen Tool You&#8217;ve Been Missing Out On!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Wax_paper_and_What_are_Its_Uses\"><\/span>What is Wax paper and What are Its Uses<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This common kitchen staple is made by coating paper with a thin layer of wax (usually paraffin wax), which gives it a number of unique properties. For one thing, wax paper is moisture-resistant, so it&#8217;s often used in cooking to prevent sticking and to make cleanup a breeze.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It can also be used for crafts. Because it&#8217;s transparent, it&#8217;s ideal for tracing patterns onto fabric or for making stencils. And because the wax coating repels dust, it&#8217;s also great for protecting surfaces from dirt and grime. Whether you&#8217;re wrapping up leftovers or working on your next art project, wax paper is a versatile tool that always comes in handy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Wax_Paper_Recyclable\"><\/span>Is Wax Paper Recyclable?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Many people assume that wax paper cannot be recycled, but this is not the case. In fact, wax paper can be recycled just like any other type of paper. The key is to separate it from other types of paper before sending it to the recycling center.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wax paper is made from a blend of wood pulp and wax, and the recycling process involves removing the wax so that the paper can be pulped again. As a result, wax paper should not be mixed with other types of paper when it is being recycled.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are unsure whether your local recycling center accepts wax paper, simply give them a call and ask. By recycling wax paper, you will help to reduce waste and protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Wax_Paper_Compostable\"><\/span>Is Wax Paper Compostable?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone who has ever made a grilled cheese sandwich knows that wax paper is an essential kitchen staple. But what happens when you&#8217;re finished with it? Can you just throw it in the compost pile? The answer may surprise you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While most types of paper are compostable, wax paper is not one of them. Most brands of wax paper are coated with paraffin wax. This wax coating on the paper prevents it from breaking down properly, which means it will just sit in your compost bin and take up space.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Other_Ways_to_Reuse_Wax_Paper\"><\/span>Other Ways to Reuse Wax Paper<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Most people know that wax paper can be used for covering food to prevent sticking and freezer burn. However, this versatile material can be used for much more than just wrapping up leftovers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Placemat\"><\/span>Placemat<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Wax paper can be used as a temporary placemat. If you&#8217;re picnicking or eating outside, simply lay a piece of wax paper on the ground or table to protect against spills.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ironing\"><\/span>Ironing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Wax paper can also be used for ironing. If you&#8217;ve ever had your iron get stuck on a shirt, you know how frustrating it can be. To prevent this from happening, simply place a piece of wax paper between the iron and the fabric. The wax will help to glide the iron over the fabric, and it will also protect against scorching.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fire_Starter\"><\/span>Fire Starter<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Wax paper makes an excellent fire starter. Simply crumple up a piece of wax paper and place it under kindling to help get your fire going. So next time you&#8217;re about to throw away that wax paper, think again &#8211; there are many uses for this humble material.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Wax_Paper_reusable\"><\/span>Is Wax Paper reusable?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re like me, you probably have a roll of wax paper in your kitchen that gets used sparingly for things like wrapping up cheese or keeping delicate baked goods from sticking to the pan. And if you&#8217;re really like me, that wax paper is starting to look a little worse for the wear.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But before you toss it in the recycling bin, you might be wondering: can wax paper be reused?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The short answer is yes! Unlike its foil counterpart, wax paper can be reused multiple times without losing its effectiveness. However, there are a few things to keep in mind.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Considerations_Before_Reusing_Wax_Paper\"><\/span>Considerations Before Reusing Wax Paper<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Avoid using wax paper for high-heat applications, as this can cause the wax to melt and transfer onto your food.&nbsp;<\/li><li>If the wax paper is starting to look a little crumpled or otherwise worse for the wear, it&#8217;s probably time to retire it.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Always store wax paper in a cool, dry place; moisture can cause the wax to degrade over time.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Want to learn more about eco-friendly kitchen item essentials? Check out our post on <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/eco-friendly-refrigerator-shelf-liners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>eco friendly shelf liners that really make food last longer<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eco-Friendly_Alternatives_to_Wax_Paper\"><\/span>Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Wax Paper<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for an eco-friendly alternative to wax paper, there are a few options available.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Parchment_Paper\"><\/span>Parchment Paper<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One is parchment paper &#8211; which by the way is not the same as wax paper. Check out the difference here <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonappetit.com\/story\/is-parchment-paper-the-same-as-wax-paper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">from our friends over at Bon Appetit<\/a>. Parchment paper is made from recycled paper and is coated with silicone instead of wax. Parchment paper can withstand higher temperatures than wax paper and can even be used in the oven.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Beeswax_Wraps\"><\/span>Beeswax Wraps<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Another option is beeswax wraps. These are made from 100% cotton fabric that is coated with beeswax, jojoba oil, and tree resin. Beeswax wraps can be used in place of wax paper, foil, or plastic wrap and can be reused multiple times.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reusable_Baking_Mats\"><\/span>Reusable Baking Mats<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re tired of using wax paper or parchment paper, consider investing in a reusable baking mat. These mats are made from food-grade silicone and can be used in place of wax paper or parchment paper when baking cookies, cakes, or other treats.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They can also be used as a liner for the inside of your oven to prevent spills from sticking. Baking mats are an excellent eco-friendly alternative to disposable baking sheets and can be used over and over again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Indispensable_Kitchen_Tool_Youve_Been_Missing_Out_On\"><\/span>The Indispensable Kitchen Tool You&#8217;ve Been Missing Out On!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With these simple tips in mind, you can feel good about using wax paper over and over again! So go ahead and wrap up that sandwich &#8211; your wax paper will be just fine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m glad you made it to the end of this post! I hope now you have a better understanding of what wax paper is, whether you can recycle it, if it\u2019s compostable, and other ways to reuse or reduce your use of wax paper.&nbsp;If you want more, check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/paper-free-kitchen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">6 tips for a paper free kitchen<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Can you recycle wax paper?\" class=\"wp-image-6493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-1-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-1-735x1103.jpg 735w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-1-223x335.jpg 223w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-1-231x347.jpg 231w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-1-347x520.jpg 347w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-1-427x640.jpg 427w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-1-512x768.jpg 512w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-1-640x960.jpg 640w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-1-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/acleanbee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re like most people, you probably have a roll of wax paper lurking in your kitchen drawers. 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