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Is this vinyl recyclable?

The sticker face is polypropylene. Where a polypropylene sticker is applied to a polypropylene item, it belongs to the same polymer family as the item and is compatible with that item’s recycling stream.

Glossy (A4 and A3), Matte (A4 and A3), Clear, Clear Holographic, Holographic (A3) and Glow in the Dark

The sticker face is polypropylene. Where a polypropylene sticker is applied to a polypropylene item, it belongs to the same polymer family as the item and is compatible with that item’s recycling stream. On other materials, remove the sticker before recycling where practical. Paper release liners are handled by dedicated liner recycling services rather than household paper collections.

Holographic (A4)

The sticker face is polypropylene, and on every finish except Oil Spill the liner is polypropylene too, so the whole sheet is one polymer. Where a polypropylene sticker is applied to a polypropylene item it belongs to the same polymer family as the item and is compatible with that item’s recycling stream. On other materials, remove the sticker before recycling where practical. Oil Spill uses a paper liner, which is handled by dedicated liner recycling services rather than household paper collections.

Matte (Clear Backing)

The sticker face is polypropylene. Where a polypropylene sticker is applied to a polypropylene item, it belongs to the same polymer family as the item and is compatible with that item’s recycling stream. On other materials, remove the sticker before recycling where practical. The clear liner on this particular sheet is a film rather than paper, so it should go in general waste unless your local facility accepts it.

Metallic Silver

The sticker face is polypropylene. On Matte Silver and Brushed Silver the liner is polypropylene too, so the whole sheet is one polymer. Where a polypropylene sticker is applied to a polypropylene item it belongs to the same polymer family as the item and is compatible with that item’s recycling stream. On other materials, remove the sticker before recycling where practical. Glossy Silver uses a paper liner, which is handled by dedicated liner recycling services rather than household paper collections.

Metallic Gold

Both the sticker face and the liner are polypropylene, so the whole sheet is one polymer. Where a polypropylene sticker is applied to a polypropylene item it belongs to the same polymer family as the item and is compatible with that item’s recycling stream. On other materials, remove the sticker before recycling where practical.

This is one answer from the Stickiply help centre, built from the questions customers email us.