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What to recycle
Paper and Books
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white paper |
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colored paper |
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newspaper |
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magazines |
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catalogs |
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phonebooks |
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junk mail |
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napkins |
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tissue paper |
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paper towel |
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wax paper |
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wrapping paper |
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food-soiled paper |
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Cardboard
ALL cardboad boxes must be broken down.
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corrugated cardboard |
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brown paper bags |
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boxboard (i.e. shoeboxes, gift boxes, cereal boxes) |
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pizza boxes |
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cardboard lined with plastic (i.e. bubblewrap boxes) |
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anything that is soiled with food |
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Metal
Please wash out all food jars!
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metal beverage containers |
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metal food containers |
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aluminum foil |
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motor oil cans |
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metal and cardboard containers |
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paint cans |
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aluminum takeout containers |
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Glass
Please wash out all food jars!
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clear glass |
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green glass |
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brown glass |
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glass food containers |
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light bulbs |
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mirror glass |
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window glass |
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ceramic |
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crystal |
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Plastics
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only plastic beverage containers with screw-on caps |
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milk jugs |
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soap bottles |
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plastic bags, baggies (these can be recycled at local supermarkets) |
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plastic plates |
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plastic tableware |
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wide-mouth plastic containers (i.e. yogurt, cottage cheese, deli-style containers) |
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Discs and CDs
CDs and 3.5" floppy diskettes can be recycled. Complete list of station locations is below. For more information on this program,
please contact the UBGreen Office at ubgreen@facilities.buffalo.edu or 829-3535.
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South Campus |
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Lobby, Crofts |
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Undergraduate Library, 201 and 1st Floor, Capen |
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Science and Engineering Library, 3rd Floor, Capen |
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Lockwood Library, 2nd and 3rd Floor |
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255 Fronczak (CIT Help Desk) |
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101 Bell |
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Law Library, O'Brian |
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210 Jacobs |
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1019 Furnas |
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139 Hochstetter |
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110 Natural Science and Mathematics |
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220 Red Jacket, Ellicott |
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215 MFAC, Ellicott |
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Basement Labs, Clinton, Governors |
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142 Center for the Arts |
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139 Hayes |
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206 Diefendorf |
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231 Cary |
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Squire (room TBA) |
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128 Clement |
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Inkjet Cartridges
Please contact the UBGreen Office at ubgreen@facilities.buffalo.edu or 829-3535 for recycling materials.
Computer Equipment
To recycle computers, monitors, and printers, please call Procurement Services at 645-2676 to have the equipment removed from
departmental inventory. When you make arrangements with Facilities Moving and Trucking to pick-up this surplus equipment, it will automatically be
recycled. In the first year of this program, UB diverted approximately 2 tons of equipment from being landfill! For more information on this program,
please contact the UBGreen Office at ubgreen@facilities.buffalo.edu or 829-3535.
Microfilm/Microfiche
Please contact Brenda Battleson in the Acquisitions Dept. at 645-2035.
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