What are some of the items you should recycle?
Common Plastics:
Plastic Grocery Bags
Bubble Wrap
Yogurt Containers
Cottage Cheese Containers
Margarine Containers
Whipped Topping Tubs
Empty Milk Containers
Common Aluminum:
Empty Metal Cans
Metal Caps
Aluminum Foil
Common Paper:
Computer Paper
Junk Mail
Magazines
Paper Grocery Bags
File Folders
Telephone Books
Common Cardboard:
Corrugated Cardboard Boxes
Cereal Boxes
Cracker Boxes
Shoe boxes
Clean & Dry Pizza Boxes
Batteries are collected in the lobby entrance of all Halls.
Recycling Tips:
- All cardboard should be broken down and stacked flat on the floor in your garbage room.
- Make sure your recyclable materials are clean, dry and empty.
- Reuse any items in your room that can be used for another purpose before recycling.
- Make recycling a priority in your room. Get your roommates/suitemates involved by rotating recycling responsibilities each week.
- Purchase materials that can be recycled.
- Do not use your recycling container for non-recyclables including food waste. If it’s not on the list, PLEASE RESIST
