baking paper (silicone-coated)
Confidence: high · Place: Germany · Last checked: September 2026
Why
- Baking paper is silicone-coated and cannot be recycled.
- It is not plastic and cannot be disposed of in the Gelbe Tonne (yellow bin), so it goes in the general waste.
Before you throw it away
- Put in the general waste bin.
What you can make from it
Fire starter for barbecue or fireplace
- Cut into small pieces
- Optional: lightly coat with wax
- Use for lighting fires
Stencils for crafts
- Cut baking paper into desired shape
- Use as a non-stick surface for painting or stamping