Many council collections now take Christmas and any other greetings cards like Birthdays, Invites etc. for recycling
Check our search to see if your local council recycling scheme has a facility to recycle your old Christmas and Birthday cards
Most are made of thin cardboard and can be easily recycled, unfortunately cards with extra bits stuck on them are not recyclable – make them be by removing the extra foam or plastic bits before recycling.
More information on how cardboard gets recycled