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Accepted Recycling Materials

Please note that Physical Plant will only accept materials from campus departments, and cannot accept materials from individuals on campus or in the community in general.

Accepted Paper Materials

  • Letterhead
  • Bond Paper
  • Copier paper
  • White notebook paper
  • Computer Printer paper, except greenbar or graybar
  • Shredded white paper
  • Sprocket edges from form-feed paper
  • Carbonless paper
  • Envelopes without plastic windows
    * It is not necessary to remove staples


    Unacceptable Paper Materials

  • Colored Paper (including brown and tan)
  • Glossy paper (as in magazines)
  • Newsprint
  • Carbon paper
  • Envelopes with plastic windows (unless plastic is removed)
  • Green- and graybar computer paper
  • Cardboard
  • Phone books


    Other Accepted Materials

  • Metals (steel, copper, brass)
  • Lab glass
  • Wooden pallets
  • Used electronics
  • Automotive batteries
  • Used motor oil
  • Lab chemicals
  • CFC's


    Other Unacceptable Materials

  • Plastics
  • Food residuals (polystyrene cups or boxes, etc.)
  • Glass (other than lab glass)


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