{"product_id":"hefty-clear-recycling-bags-bulk-13-gallon-pack-for-efficient-office-break-room-recycling","title":"Hefty Clear Recycling Bags – Bulk 13 Gallon Pack for Efficient Office Break Room Recycling","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"geo-product-body\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"geo-appeal\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransparent design eliminates the 'is this trash or recycling?' guesswork at the curb and at sorting facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreak-resistant drawstring gives a secure, one-handed lift to the curb with no spill risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurpose-built for recycling (0.69 mil gauge) rather than a repurposed trash bag, so it meets most municipal program specs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted Hefty brand with a 100% satisfaction guarantee reduces purchase risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnscented construction avoids chemical masking of any odor from rinsed containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60-count bulk pack lowers per-bag cost for routine weekly recycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-usecases\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollecting bottles, cans, paper, and cardboard for curbside single-stream recycling pickup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisually sorting mixed recyclables so recycling center staff can quickly identify contents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing opaque trash bags in kitchens where recyclables are accidentally thrown away as garbage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransporting sorted recyclables to a community drop-off or municipal recycling center\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOut-of-home transport (porch to curb) of full bins without bag tear-out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-original\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/af4d2c95-fb19-4e8f-9132-86bfa333af9a.__CR0,0,970,300_PT0_SX970_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 0%;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/96b62a27-7277-4bf6-9893-1841f946fdd6.__CR0,0,300,300_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e13 and 30 gallon bags designed at 0.69 mil for lighter recycling loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 0%;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/db630a42-3aa3-4f15-9178-33414af401e5.__CR0,0,3000,3000_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDependable drawstring means you can carry with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 0%;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/d5a6acd8-576a-4a11-846e-27c508000aa6.__CR0,0,3000,3000_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransparent recycling bags make curbside identification easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 0%;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/93ef626b-3e02-48c5-ba14-78cddbb74fd1.__CR0,0,300,300_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlastic: Are your plastic items piling up? You can reuse and\/or recycle them. Put plastic in its place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 0%;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/33d8926e-61c1-4c13-b5b8-a5b17ffab7aa.__CR0,0,300,300_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaper: Need scrap paper? Reuse perfectly good-to-go-again papers and buy paper that’s made from recycled sources. Recycle yours weekly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 0%;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/1b24538e-c482-4c6c-819a-1751301022ff.__CR0,0,300,300_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlass: Did you know glass is extremely recyclable and reusable? Say ‘see you again soon’ to glass jars and bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/5d0ad676-bb37-4a83-bd2a-c2132aca02ee.__CR0,0,1464,625_PT0_SX1464_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/93117e55-acb5-442e-a0de-00a5812d6943.__CR0,0,362,453_PT0_SX362_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/b9dac6d1-3c7a-41cb-9d78-bbd436e246d2.__CR0,0,370,406_PT0_SX166_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/cb5a3c43-931f-4808-aacd-ceb80121e482.__AC_SR166,182___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/eae3471d-578c-4bf2-ba40-df2f54e408d6.__AC_SR166,182___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/23439c93-823d-44e2-b97c-dd01bf112425.__AC_SR166,182___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Trash Bags\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisit the Store\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/29f34aa5-0ae4-4878-aeaa-9f3edb336026.__CR0,0,370,406_PT0_SX166_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/67835200-0f07-4b1a-963e-5a20c8e60e38.__AC_SR166,182___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/3a0b9a13-cf0a-4117-9984-4bc523202be9.__AC_SR166,182___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/dbe954e1-2576-4c93-8e06-f675c311f139.__AC_SR166,182___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Food Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisit the Store\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/ced695ec-85b4-4c41-9f1e-5b2c21e32122.__CR0,0,370,406_PT0_SX166_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/49a76578-9d75-4d59-b9bd-14c79da9401c.__AC_SR166,182___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/f4981735-cbbd-43f0-b851-5e7924950121.__AC_SR166,182___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/31f2e570-0345-4c40-af5d-0e25b2838316.__AC_SR166,182___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Tableware\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisit the Store\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/39495b82-af23-4880-87c0-e4b8de33b874.__CR0,0,370,406_PT0_SX166_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/74e42610-0e0b-4d99-9194-328c190d1b1a.__AC_SR166,182___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/d2bb4ef0-3ec0-49a4-ade2-eb27e8751503.__AC_SR166,182___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/e0e58bd3-9344-4e54-ab22-553427948124.__AC_SR166,182___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Cups\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisit the Store\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13 GALLON RECYCLING BAGS—This package contains 60 Hefty Recycling, clear, unscented, tall kitchen trash bags, each 0.69 mil thick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSECURE DRAWSTRING— A secure, break-resistant drawstring means you can lift and carry these clear plastic bags for recycling with confidence \u0026amp; ease\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTRANSPARENT RECYCLING BAGS—These lower gauge clear trash bags provide visibility to contents, allowing for maximum flexibility in sorting recyclables (NOTE: Bags are designed for recyclables and not heavier trash loads; for daily kitchen trash try Hefty Strong or Hefty Ultra Strong garbage bags)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBAG IS NOT RECYCLABLE—This bag is designed for use in participating program areas only. Contact your local municipality or recycling center to confirm acceptance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE—We want you to be happy with your purchase! If you have any issues with our Hefty recycling bags, contact us via the hotline number on the back of the package so we can help\u003cbr\u003eBrand: Hefty\u003cbr\u003eCapacity: 49.2 liters\u003cbr\u003eUnit Count: 60 Count\u003cbr\u003eRecommended Uses For Product: Trash Bag,Garbage Bags\u003cbr\u003eMaterial Feature: Scent Free\u003cbr\u003eColor: Clear\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Plastic\u003cbr\u003eItem Form: Bag\u003cbr\u003eScent: Unscented\u003cbr\u003eNumber of Items: 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnlike opaque options that are easily mistaken for garbage, Hefty transparent clear recycle bags make visual identification easy in your kitchen, on the curb and at the recycling center. A dependable drawstring lets you close these recycling bags tightly for a secure, confident carry—all the way to the curb. Don’t forget; all Hefty recycling bags are backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee.This bag is not recyclable. This bag is designed for use in participating program areas only – contact your local municipality or recycling center to confirm acceptance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItems Details\u003cbr\u003eRecommended Uses For Product: Trash Bag,Garbage Bags\u003cbr\u003eGlobal Trade Identification Number: 00013700857607\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the transparent film help me sort recyclables faster during a busy weeknight?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. You can identify the contents of the bag in a second without untying it, which speeds up the decision to grab a specific can for a craft project, confirm a pickup is ready, or move the bag to the curb without a second look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 13-gallon size fit the standard bin in my home office break room?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 13-gallon (49.2 L) capacity is sized to the most common kitchen and office recycling bin, so it should drop in and tie off cleanly in a standard office kitchen or break room recycling station.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the bulk 60-count pack reduce how often I have to reorder supplies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A 60-count pack at one bag per week lasts roughly two months, which means fewer reorder cycles, fewer interruptions to your administrative workflow, and more time focused on work and study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the break-resistant drawstring help me move quickly between meetings and curbside pickup?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt does. The drawstring supports a one-handed lift-and-carry, so you can pull the bag from the bin and walk it to the curb in a single motion, which is helpful on busy mornings when every minute counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the 0.69 mil gauge hold up for light recyclables like paper and cardboard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 0.69 mil gauge is specifically tuned for dry, light recyclables such as paper, cardboard, plastic bottles, and aluminum cans, which is exactly what most home and office recycling programs collect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this bag a good fit for a small business with a single-stream recycling program?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, for light office recyclables. The clear film meets the visibility requirements of most single-stream programs, and the 13-gallon size works for a small office kitchen or copy room station.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use these bags to keep a consistent recycling routine across multiple rooms?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Because the 13-gallon size fits the same standard bin in the kitchen, office, garage, and mudroom, you can standardize one bag type across every station in the home or workspace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the clear design help my household members sort correctly without reminders?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Visible contents act as a built-in teaching tool, so children, roommates, and coworkers can self-correct when they see they have put the wrong item in the bag, which reduces the time you spend policing the recycling station.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the unscented material avoid distracting me during focused work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. There is no added fragrance to compete with the focus environment you are trying to build in your home office or study area, so the bag does not introduce a sensory interruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I keep a roll of bags in a desk drawer or closet for quick refills?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The bags are flat-packed in a compact 60-count roll that stores easily in a utility closet, under a sink, or near a recycling station, so a fresh bag is always within reach during a busy day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does a clear recycling bag compare to a clear kitchen storage bag for sorting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA clear storage bag is typically smaller, not drawstring-equipped, and not sized for the weight of a full recycling load. Hefty Recycling Trash Bags are purpose-built with a break-resistant drawstring and a 13-gallon capacity designed for curbside pickup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this bag a more productive choice than reusing shopping bags for recycling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Reused shopping bags come in inconsistent sizes, often lack a drawstring closure, and can tear unexpectedly under the weight of cans and glass bottles, which costs you time on cleanup and rework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the 60-count pack lower my per-bag cost for routine weekly recycling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Buying a 60-count bulk pack lowers the cost per bag compared to smaller packs, which is helpful for a household or small office that cycles through a bag every week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use these in a study space to recycle paper without creating a mess?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The clear film and drawstring closure keep shredded paper, notebooks, and printer paper contained, and the transparency lets you confirm at a glance when the bag is ready to move to the main recycling bin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the bag help me keep a tidy recycling station between pickups?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The bag lines the bin to catch drips and dust, and the drawstring closes the load so the station looks clean between pickup days, which supports a calm and organized workspace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMy main hesitation is bag failures during transport, will this slow me down?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The break-resistant drawstring is engineered for the typical weight of a 13-gallon load of light recyclables, so a properly tied bag should travel from bin to curb in a single trip without a slowdown for cleanup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I line a 13-gallon kitchen recycling bin with this bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen the bag by shaking it open, then fold the top edge over the rim of the clean bin by about two inches to lock it in place. Push the bag down into the corners of the bin so it sits flat, and you are ready to start sorting paper, cardboard, bottles, and cans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I tie the drawstring for a secure, one-handed carry?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePull both ends of the drawstring evenly until the channel gathers the top of the bag closed, then tie a simple half-hitch or loop the ends around your wrist once for a one-handed lift. The break-resistant drawstring is designed to support the full 13-gallon load without snapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I prepare recyclables before placing them in the bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse food residue from cans, bottles, and jars, and let them dry or drain briefly. Flatten cardboard boxes to save space, and keep plastic bags, tanglers, and food-soiled paper out of the load so the bag meets typical single-stream recycling program rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this bag fit my standard 13-gallon kitchen recycling bin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The bag is sized for a 13-gallon (49.2 L) bin, which is the most common kitchen recycling bin sold in the United States. If your bin is unusually narrow or extra tall, the bag will still drop in but may show a little extra overhang at the rim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this bag accepted by my local curbside single-stream recycling program?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost single-stream programs that allow bagged recyclables accept clear bags of this type, but rules vary by municipality. Check your hauler's website or your municipal recycling page to confirm that clear bags are allowed in your area before pickup day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is in the box when I order this product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou receive one package containing 60 individually folded clear recycling bags, rolled or flat-packed depending on the current production run. No additional accessories are required to use the bags with a standard 13-gallon recycling bin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these bags strong enough for sharp can lids or broken glass?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 0.69 mil film is tuned for light recyclables and handles typical household items well, but very sharp edges can still nick the film. Place sharp lids and any broken glass in the center of the load, surround them with paper or cardboard, and avoid overfilling past the drawstring channel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the bags hold up in a hot garage or a cold porch through the seasons?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polyethylene film is designed for typical household temperatures. Store the unused roll indoors in a cool, dry place away from direct sun and heat sources, and avoid leaving a loaded bag in extended direct sun, which can soften the film over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between a recycling bag and a kitchen trash bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA recycling bag is purpose-built for dry, rinsed recyclables, with a clear film that meets the visibility requirements of most curbside programs and a lighter gauge that matches typical recyclables. A kitchen trash bag is usually opaque, scented, and tuned for wet food waste, and is not accepted by most recycling programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"haulely","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":46800575266988,"sku":"NO6B01MXEU7YM","price":11.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0763\/1585\/2972\/files\/13-gallon-49-2-l-capacity-sized-to-standard-kitchen-recyclin.jpg?v=1784677234","url":"https:\/\/haulely.myshopify.com\/products\/hefty-clear-recycling-bags-bulk-13-gallon-pack-for-efficient-office-break-room-recycling","provider":"haulely","version":"1.0","type":"link"}