Cardboard
Confidence: high · Place: Germany · Last checked: September 2026
Why
- Toilet rolls are clean cardboard.
- Cardboard belongs in paper recycling.
- Paper is recycled in the paper collection system.
Before you throw it away
- Remove any remaining toilet paper from the roll.
- Flatten the roll if possible.
- Place it in the blue bin.
What you can make from it
Seedling planter
- Cut the roll into pieces
- Fill with soil
- Plant seeds
Cable organiser
- Cut the roll lengthwise
- Place cables inside
- Put it on your desk