Wax-coated paper is also unrecyclable. We are talking about biodegradable here, not recyclable. Disposable plates and paper boxes covered in grease and food bi

Wax-coated paper is also unrecyclable. We are talking about biodegradable here, not recyclable. Disposable plates and paper boxes covered in grease and food bits or soggy with liquid also shouldn’t be tossed in the recycle bin (except in places which explicitly accept them), with or without a coating.