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Acceptable and Unacceptable Recycling Items

Acceptable recycling items

• Office paper (notebook and copy paper)
• Magazines
• Paperboard (cereal and gift boxes)
• Telephone message slips/post-its
• Colored paper and envelopes
• Newspaper/magazines/catalogs
• Glass jars and bottles
• Paper ream wrappers/shredded paper
• Manila and white envelopes
• File folders/cardboard
• Aluminum cans/steel soup cans
• Empty aerosol cans
• Plastic Bottles # 1–7 (milk jugs, soda, water, detergent, shampoo)
• Copier cartridges (placed in special bin)

Unacceptable recycling items:

• Plastic overheads/metals
• Food and packaging/plastic bowls
• Binders/plastics/lids
• Pizza boxes
• Yogurt containers
• Batteries
• Light bulbs
• Salad containers/plastic cutlery
• Napkins/tissues
• Paper towels
• Styrofoam/wax paper

The following items are recycled through Environmental Health and Safety:

• Computers
• Batteries
• Light bulbs

The following items are recycled through Grounds:

• Metals
• Wood

Have questions regarding acceptable items?
Contact Gina Reese, custodial service manager, (937) 775-4132.