Comments on: How can I reuse or recycle packaging cushions? http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions Creative ideas for reusing and recycling random stuff Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:39:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Gulia http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions/comment-page-1#comment-540033 Gulia Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:16:26 +0000 http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions#comment-540033 Make colorful pillowcases for them. Little girls will be happy to have such pillows for their dolls. Make colorful pillowcases for them. Little girls will be happy to have such pillows for their dolls.

]]> By: Becky http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions/comment-page-1#comment-455522 Becky Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:48:44 +0000 http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions#comment-455522 If I don't need them for shipping I sometimes get the air out and mail them back to the company that produced them in the first place (its name is usually on the bags) and ask that they recycle them. I believe companies should take more responsibility for recycling the things they produce. This is my first step towards that goal. If I don’t need them for shipping I sometimes get the air out and mail them back to the company that produced them in the first place (its name is usually on the bags) and ask that they recycle them.

I believe companies should take more responsibility for recycling the things they produce. This is my first step towards that goal.

]]> By: dotjay http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions/comment-page-1#comment-418415 dotjay Wed, 19 Mar 2008 12:52:53 +0000 http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions#comment-418415 Do compostable plastics have a special number or code? Jon Do compostable plastics have a special number or code?

Jon

]]> By: christi http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions/comment-page-1#comment-404981 christi Mon, 10 Mar 2008 01:14:24 +0000 http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions#comment-404981 Go to a "freecycle" site and offer them. If ur not familiar with freecycle u should be. It is a great site where people can get things they need free or give away stuff like clothes,baby gates, strollers...the list is endless. I got a 10 gal fish tank for my son and some bird houses Go to a “freecycle” site and offer them. If ur not familiar with freecycle u should be. It is a great site where people can get things they need free or give away stuff like clothes,baby gates, strollers…the list is endless. I got a 10 gal fish tank for my son and some bird houses

]]> By: Kris http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions/comment-page-1#comment-404874 Kris Sun, 09 Mar 2008 22:45:37 +0000 http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions#comment-404874 Find somebody who sell breakables on Ebay and give them to them. Find somebody who sell breakables on Ebay and give them to them.

]]> By: Katie http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions/comment-page-1#comment-401032 Katie Thu, 06 Mar 2008 12:38:18 +0000 http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions#comment-401032 Hi I have used these in the bottom of flowerpots when I’m planting flowers and bulbs . I put them in the bottom to help with drainage or in a big pot so you don’t need to put so much soil in and they keep the weight of the pot down :) Hi
I have used these in the bottom of flowerpots when I’m planting flowers and bulbs . I put them in the bottom to help with drainage or in a big pot so you don’t need to put so much soil in and they keep the weight of the pot down :)

]]> By: Maureen http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions/comment-page-1#comment-394733 Maureen Sat, 01 Mar 2008 19:53:22 +0000 http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions#comment-394733 Most types of packaging can be dropped off any any mailing store to be reused. I recently dropped out the exact type you are talking about. :) Most types of packaging can be dropped off any any mailing store to be reused. I recently dropped out the exact type you are talking about. :)

]]> By: Katie http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions/comment-page-1#comment-394118 Katie Sat, 01 Mar 2008 09:36:25 +0000 http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions#comment-394118 Sell them on ebay Sell them on ebay

]]> By: renee http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions/comment-page-1#comment-393716 renee Sat, 01 Mar 2008 02:09:52 +0000 http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions#comment-393716 Tape a whole bunch together for a lilo? Tape a whole bunch together for a lilo?

]]> By: Jason C http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions/comment-page-1#comment-393443 Jason C Fri, 29 Feb 2008 22:42:40 +0000 http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20080229/how-can-i-reuse-or-recycle-packaging-cushions#comment-393443 Most of them are #4 plastics and can be recycled with the grocery bags like you said. You can also use them to insulate windows if you tape them together - much like using bubble wrap for solar insulation. Google DIY Solar -Jason http://www.screamtobegreen.com Most of them are #4 plastics and can be recycled with the grocery bags like you said. You can also use them to insulate windows if you tape them together – much like using bubble wrap for solar insulation. Google DIY Solar

-Jason
http://www.screamtobegreen.com

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