Plastic Air Pillows Trash Container Plastic Bag Drop-Off Plastic bags, wrap, and plastic film materials are NEVER accepted in curbside recycling or at Burbank Recycle Center. Find out more by clicking the blue link to view the plastic bag (film) drop-off PDF. Make sure to know what type of bag material is accepted because there are restrictions. REUSE OPTION:Some local shipping stores will accept these for reuse. Deflate First Plastic air pillows should be deflated before they are recycled with plastic bags. They must be clean and dry. Ways to Reuse Reuse for Packaging Keep plastic air pillows around the house to reuse. They can be used to pad boxes for shipping or storage. Take Them to a Mail Store Some mail stores will accept air pillows and other packing materials for reuse. It depends on policies and current supply, so call ahead to ask.