R4 Recycling Programs

E-Waste Recycling

• E-waste Program:Tons of information about e-waste
• Desktop Battery Bin: Battery-recycling program
• Multibin: Where to recycle e-waste
• Cathode Ray Tube Monitors: How to correctly dispose of them

Going Green

• Zero Waste Program: fun packs, diversion rates, how to plan a ZW event, etc.
• Composting around the office: Tips for office composting
• Human Resources Goes Green: HR is the first green building at UC Davis
• Food Focus: Quick overview and history of the program
• Spot-A-Mug: Learn how to get a free drink!
• Buying Compostable: What to look out for
• Reducing your Carbon Footprint: Some sustainability tips to thing about

Reducing Waste

• Minibin System: How to reduce your office waste
• Construction & Demolition: Resource tools, design specs., and guidelines
• Waste Audits Assessments: Lean about assessments, and how to order one
• Illegal Posting: Consequences of illegal posting...
• Buying Recycled: Tips for buying recycled
• Carpet Recycling Program: A Shaw Industries program

Lab Recycling

• Alcohol Can Recycling: Recycle your metal alcohol cans
• Pipette Tip Box Recycling: Recycle your #5 plastic pipette tip boxes

Printer Center

• Solid Ink Printers: How to reduce printer-cartridge waste
• Cut your printing (and your cost): Some easy-to-implement ideas that can save you tons of paper and money.
• Repro Graphics: will print copy on 100% post-consumer recycled paper at no additional cost.
• HP Printer Exchange Program: The UCD Materiel Management division, in conjunction with Hewlett-Packard, is providing new high-efficiency HP printers, free of charge to campus departments in exchange for eligible old HP printers.

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