Bubblewrap

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Plastic bubblewrap does not biodegrade and is not recyclable. Reuse as much as possible. 

Look for bubblewrap made from 100% recycled product, or eco-bubblewrap.

Reduce

Reduce the need for bubblewrap by sourcing other packaging materials: shredded or scrunched paper, popcorn, fabric.

7 alternatives for bubblewrap are listed in this article by noissue.

Reuse

Take clean bubblewrap to the ReUse Academy at the Whanganui Environment Base.

Bubblewrap can be used to seal and insulate draughty windows in winter.

Look for craft ideas for bubblewrap on the internet.

Recycle

Recycling is not available for bubblewrap.

Disposal

Keep out of landfill wherever possible.