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Mixed Paper
- Reuse paperclips and clasps
- Staples are okay
- Cut off bindings from paperback
or hardback books
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Yes
- Newspaper, white, colored paper
- Paperboard, grocery bags
- Magazines, envelopes
- Phone books
- Post-it notes without their sticky part
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No
- Milk cartons, wax paper
- Used paper products (ex. tissues)
- Photos
- Adhesive paper such as stickers and the sticky part of Post-it notes
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Cardboard
- Remove all plastic and Styrofoam
- Place flattened boxes in outdoor
cardboard bins OR next to recycling carts
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Yes
- Corrugated cardboard
- Layered cardboard
- Clean pizza boxes
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No
- Styrofoam
- Plastic
- Food, trash
- Paperboard
- Mixed paper
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Metal
- Rinse cans and lids
- Paper labels are okay
- Clean off food contaminants
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Yes
- Aluminum, tin, steel cans
- Pie plates
- Metal lids and caps
- Empty aerosol/ paint cans
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No
- Any other metal, including scrap metals
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Plastic
- Rinse plastic bottles
- Look for chasing arrows on the bottom of containers
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Yes
- #1 (PETE) and #2 (HDPE) plastic of all shapes and colors
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No
- Plastics #3 through #7
- Plastic bags, films, or wraps
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Glass
- Rinse jars and bottles
- Paper labels are okay
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Yes
- Glass bottles and glass jars of all shapes and colors
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No
- Light bulbs
- Pyrex
- Metal lids
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Inkjet Cartridges
- Put the empty cartridge in a small box (to prevent leakage)
- Send through inter-campus mail to:
Lin King
R4 Recycling Program
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Toner Cartridges
- Put the empty cartridge in a small box (to prevent leakage)
- Send through inter-campus mail to:
Storehouse
Recycle - Toner Cartridge
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