Gift Bags

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Can I recycle Gift Bags?

While re-gifting may be a serious faux pas, re-using a gift bag is an excellent choice for the environment. There are plenty of ways to avoid waste when gift giving, like swapping the shiny, glittery wrapping paper for scrap fabric, recycled paper options, or getting creative with old clothing.

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While re-gifting may be a serious faux pas, re-using a gift bag is an excellent choice for the environment. There are plenty of ways to avoid waste when gift giving, like swapping the shiny, glittery wrapping paper for scrap fabric, recycled paper options, or getting creative with old clothing.

Paper gift bags like the type used for hostess gifts, birthdays and other special occasions.

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