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General Campus Refuse Removal Procedures

Residence Areas:

Village– Residents are required to sort their trash and recycling. Trash is self-deposited on a regular basis into outdoor collection areas at the ends of most buildings. Recycling is also to be self-deposited into an outdoor collection area by buildings 1 & 20 (DO NOT PUT RECYCLABLES INT0 PLASTIC BAGS), or picked up by a student team, schedule will be distributed by your Hall Office, TBD.

CPA– Residents are required to sort their trash and recycling. Trash is self-deposited on a regular basis into outdoor collection areas throughout the parking lots. Recycling is also be self-deposited into an outdoor collection area in the parking lots into recycle sheds (DO NOT PUT RECYCLABLES INT0 PLASTIC BAGS), or picked up by a student team, schedule will be distributed by your Hall Office, TBD.

Laurel, Pine, Mackin, Bischoff, and Overlook– Residents are required to separate their trash and recycling.  Trash and recycling are self-deposited into appropriate collection bins in the building’s trash room.  (DO NOT PUT RECYCLABLES INT0 PLASTIC BAGS)

Academic Complex:

Personal Offices/Cubicles– Occupants are required to regularly self-deposit all refuse into a common collection area, sorted into recycling and trash. Deskside refuse will not be collected.

Classrooms, labs, lounges, and common areas– Campus provided refuse removal will be provided. Separate bins are available for trash and recycle.

THREE SIMPLE RULES TO RECYCLE RIGHT

It’s time to get back to the basics. The fact is that some recycling actions make a bigger impact than others. So please remember these three basic rules the next time you recycle.

Recycle CLEAN bottles, cans, paper and cardboard.

 

Keep all food, food scraps and liquids OUT OF YOUR RECYCLING STREAM.

No plastic bags and no bagged recyclables.

And don’t forget, you should never place an item in your recycling container if you’re not sure it’s an approved recyclable. When in doubt – throw it out.

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