Careful about waht you do with your trash!

How Biodegradable Is Your Trash?

The following chart outlines the estimated amount of time it takes these everyday household items to decompose when they are exposed to light and air.*

Banana peel	2 months
Notebook paper	3 months
Comic book	6 months
Wool mitten	1 year
Cardboard milk carton	5 years
Wooden baseball bat	20 years
Leather baseball glove	40 years
Steel can	100 years
Aluminum soda can	350 years
Plastic sandwich bag	400 years
Plastic six-pack ring	450 years
Polystyrene foam cup	Maybe never
Car tire	Maybe never
Glass bottle	Maybe never

-Similan Diving