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Can I put wigs in my compost bin?


NO ✋🏼


You can't put wigs into your composting bin!

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Get the right balance of brown and green composting materials in your bin with our expert guide.


Do NOT compost synthetic hair extensions or though – that won't break down and will leave your compost heap “decorated” with long strands instead.

Wigs shouldn't be composted either – even if they're made with real hair, they're likely to use synthetic materials and glue in the foundation layer.

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